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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 8th May 2014, 09:35 PM
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Posted By Claus
News from the TulwarHello again

Hello again,

finally i had the opportunity to examine the Tulwar and take new Pictures.
At the bottom of the Scabbard is a pattern.
Looks like the handle was painted black. Everywhere on the...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 27th April 2014, 08:52 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 5,676
Posted By Claus
Thank you all for the comments and the great link...

Thank you all for the comments and the great link to the wallace collection.
Could the dimensions of the blade give a clue for the manufacturing country of the blade?
Maybe the European trade...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 23rd April 2014, 09:40 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 5,676
Posted By Claus
Thank you Jim, my first thought was military...

Thank you Jim,

my first thought was military use of this Tulwar, too.
It seems to be a good fighting Sword.
I think I'll have a closer look at the Tulwar and maybe take some better pictures of...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 22nd April 2014, 09:17 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 5,676
Posted By Claus
Tulwar for Id please

Hello,

a friend asked me about this Tulwar.
It's not my area so maybe you can help me with some info.
The Tulwar is ~ 95 cm long and he dated it early to middle 19 Century.
What's your...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 25th March 2014, 10:58 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 3,539
Posted By Claus
@ Teodor the origin is hard to tell, the blade...

@ Teodor
the origin is hard to tell, the blade is without any markings so we have to guess.
Maybe you are right with Tiflis, because in this thread...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 23rd March 2014, 10:35 PM
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Posted By Claus
Qama for pleasure and comment

Hello

here's a new piece from my small collection.

Persian Qama
probably mid to late 19th Century
overall lenght 59 cm
blade lenght 44,5 cm
blade wide 5,2 cm
blade...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 23rd February 2014, 10:07 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 12,265
Posted By Claus
:)

Thanks for your welcome :)
After doing some more research and finding many more pictures from gilles,jile, billao,bilaawe ( many forms of writing ) and tooray daggers it seems to me that the...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 22nd February 2014, 10:10 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 12,265
Posted By Claus
Billao for comment

Hello,
as a newbie in Ethnographic Weapons i'm interested in your opinions about this dagger. It was sold as an "Antique Dagger, approx. 1930, forged Blade".
Forged blade ? Looks like grinded flat...
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