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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
31st October 2005, 03:50 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 1,035
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Hal Siegel
Talibon for identificationHowdy, folks. A friend sent these pictures to me. He's seeking specific information as to date and location of... |
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
31st October 2005, 02:02 AM
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Replies: 49
Views: 4,232
Posted By
Hal Siegel
Howdy folks, and thanks, Mark - I'm glad you like...Howdy folks, and thanks, Mark - I'm glad you like the dagger even though it's giving you headaches! :) Here's a picture of the dagger in... |
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
18th June 2005, 01:37 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 2,418
Posted By
Hal Siegel
Pretty nifty.
I forwarded this forum link onto a...Pretty nifty. I forwarded this forum link onto a mailing list I'm on for pre-17th century cannons and gunnery, and learned that leather cannons were invented in the early 1600's in Zurich, and were... |
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
4th June 2005, 11:44 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,764
Posted By
Hal Siegel
A very nice dagger, Flavio.
I believe that the...A very nice dagger, Flavio. I believe that the Holbein-ish t-grip shape of the grip indicates an origin from Cameroon rather than the Sudan. We had a discussion about this style of dagger on the... |
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
29th January 2005, 07:35 PM
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Replies: 65
Views: 12,558
Posted By
Hal Siegel
Most famous are the Jivaro/Shuar of the...Most famous are the Jivaro/Shuar of the Eucadorian and Peruvian Amazon: Headhunting: History of the Shuar http://www.head-hunter.com/index.html I've take a quick look through the website.... |
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
28th January 2005, 05:44 AM
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Replies: 65
Views: 12,558
Posted By
Hal Siegel
Tom Hyle: That's some kind of old (adhesive?)...Tom Hyle: That's some kind of old (adhesive?) paper/tape down the edges of the sheath. Actually, it looks like palm frond or a similar leaf material used for edging and repairs. Some of the frond... |
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
27th January 2005, 10:42 PM
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Replies: 65
Views: 12,558
Posted By
Hal Siegel
My inclination is Central or South America for...My inclination is Central or South America for several reasons. First the picture with the maddeningly unreadable inscription (can you get a better image, Hal?) -- I can make out HEADHUNTER ... KNIFE... |
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
27th January 2005, 07:20 PM
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Replies: 65
Views: 12,558
Posted By
Hal Siegel
Bolo with wide blade and t-grip for identificationI've run across a couple of these bolo - preliminary identification is/was Mandaya, but now that there have been more Mandaya items recently discussed here I don't think that's correct. It's a rather... |
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
11th December 2004, 07:42 PM
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Replies: 134
Views: 14,547
Posted By
Hal Siegel
Here's two of the Texas contingent, with...Here's two of the Texas contingent, with nimcha: http://www.therionarms.com/pictures/tom_and_hal3.jpg Tom Hyle (l), me (r). http://www.therionarms.com/pictures/czh_trip.gif Hal with halberds in... |
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