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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
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Thank you so much Albert for posting this image. It's so beautiful! Is it also very small? Maurice |
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
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Replies: 11
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As a matter of fact most of the time it isn't the company or organisation, but the state government who are the culprits by shutting down all financial subvention at once..... |
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
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Replies: 11
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Thanks for the information about the regional museums in your neighborhood. I must admit we have pretty much museums here in this little country, and I agree that not all can survive. But when it's... |
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
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After some important museums in the Netherlands who had to shut their doors, it's getting even worse. It seems that even now the Amsterdam Tropenmuseum has difficulties to keep his head above the... |
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
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Replies: 8
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Oh, I also have images of these three oldies. I photographed them (uhm... at least I tried to get as best as possible with my louzy photographing), in the Nusantara museum in Delft. Now one of the... |
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
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Great Salawaku Detlef! Thank you for sharing. There's a very old one in the Bronbeek museum exposition at the moment. It is displayed with a Celebes Kanta and a very old (and interesting) West... |
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
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Replies: 11
Views: 390
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Sorry Charles I indeed forgot to answer your mentioning in my email. But yes, them are worn like that, just like mandaus. Maurice |
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
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Replies: 11
Views: 390
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PS, Is it my correct observation according the pictures that I see a part of the scalp sticking out of the handle where the thick tuft of hair is coming out? |
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
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Replies: 11
Views: 390
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That's a lovely Borneo sword Charles! Where the hell do you find all your stuff??? :confused: IMO it's from Sabah and it's called a Gayang. Probably late 19th century, as it is definately old... |
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
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Replies: 22
Views: 496
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Yes Charles, they indeed also told it had been restored and it was broken. I don't know about the paint.... Unfortunately I don't have any better images or close ups to show here.. |
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
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Replies: 22
Views: 496
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Hi Albert. All I know is that it was offered to the Tropenmuseum in the year 2011. They didn't know from what area the shield was originally and they asked for that. I never heard if they added it... |
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
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Replies: 22
Views: 496
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Wow that's also a beauty Ron. Is it yours? I've also a picture of a moro shield which was offered to the Tropenmuseum in Amsterdam in 2011. I don't know if it's in their collection now though. It... |
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
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Replies: 22
Views: 496
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I've had a quick look in my computerdatabase and found a very similar as yours! Unfortunately I don't know where I found it. But I copied it from somewhere of the internet in the past.... |
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
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Replies: 22
Views: 496
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Hello Charles, Two very beautifull shields. As you state hard to get. So you can imagine it's even harder to find one overhere. I've wanted one for a long time, and I found some in private... |
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
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An amazing one of a kind kampy!!! Congrats with this very rare find... Maurice |
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
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Replies: 58
Views: 2,153
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Here two blunderbusses, from the Bronbeek museum collection and now on display because of the 150 years jubilee. Both taken right out of the Aceh war. |
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
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Replies: 58
Views: 2,153
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Thank you for the explanation of the word "Bandja" David! That explains a lot! I agree the "katon evok's" (woven ratan knots) point out of the Borneo direction. But on most of the blunderbusses you... |
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
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Conclusion! We can't label these bandji ornaments at a certain area. They show up all over the indonesian archipellago! Maurice |
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
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When reading a bit in one of the juynbollen, i came across a balinese knife with these bandji-ornaments. According Juynboll, who calls this motif also "bandji", these bandji's exist out of more... |
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
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Replies: 41
Views: 1,595
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Thanks Roy. All I can add is that I've never have seen it before. Maurice |
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