Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
7th June 2025, 12:29 AM
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
4th June 2025, 02:05 PM
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
1st June 2025, 07:27 PM
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I have been looking up these umbrella (mostly...
I have been looking up these umbrella (mostly parasols) silver handles.
Silver parasol hilts were popular in Victorian times into the early 20th C. Antique British, European, and Asian (Chinese,...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
16th May 2025, 07:29 PM
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Thanks guys. You confirmed my suspicions about...
Thanks guys. You confirmed my suspicions about the hilt. This is now the second example of a fancy umbrella handle added to a daab that I have come across. Any ides what the two small rings may have...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
12th May 2025, 01:29 PM
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Unusual silver daab (1)
This one was sold recently by a German Auction House (H.H.) as a "Myanmese dha." I doubt that attribution, and think the blade is more likely Thai given its tip and the presence of a small disc...
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