Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
25th June 2017, 04:48 PM
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
25th June 2017, 12:18 AM
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
25th June 2017, 12:09 AM
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
6th March 2017, 10:50 AM
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For comment Keris Peninsula / Sumatra
Hello ,
My newest 'baby' for comment and discussion .
It is a Panjang blade with a good blade and on the sossoran area it had nice silver inlay , unfortunately partly missing.
Nice old hilt ...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
6th March 2017, 10:27 AM
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Hello Kai ,
I did check for small nails...
Hello Kai ,
I did check for small nails under and in the braided ferule , but no signs of such thing .
Maybe it is there but hided under the resin :shrug:
Regards,
Danny
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
28th February 2017, 07:39 PM
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
28th February 2017, 07:36 PM
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Hi Rick ,
I have to check what you are...
Hi Rick ,
I have to check what you are saying , but then only the upper part is in the lacquer .
It's only lets say on the 3th of the shaft , the upper part.
Any idea how i can check if it is...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
27th February 2017, 10:24 PM
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Hi Willem,
The point wiggles a lot .. just...
Hi Willem,
The point wiggles a lot .. just come over and see than you see what i mean
About cleaning the point , i do not want to over clean it but stabilizing the rust is necessary.
I did...
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
27th February 2017, 09:22 PM
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
27th February 2017, 09:19 PM
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Enggano spear / Ekajo
For sharing this Enggano lance ( comments and discussion are appreciated )
Last week I had the luck to bump up against some stuff that belonged to a Dutch family that had lived on Sumatra before...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
31st December 2016, 11:54 AM
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
31st December 2016, 11:52 AM
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Replies: 11
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
23rd December 2016, 06:55 PM
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
22nd December 2016, 10:33 PM
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
22nd December 2016, 10:31 PM
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Hi Detlef ,
Nice wedung you have !
...
Hi Detlef ,
Nice wedung you have !
Thanks for the measurements , let's hope more members will attribute some sizes of wedung so we can compare ..
When i see your measurements it looks that...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
22nd December 2016, 07:45 PM
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Replies: 11
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Hello Alan,
Thanks for looking and the...
Hello Alan,
Thanks for looking and the comments.
About the size and that the blade is appearing short , maybe it is because of the photo or it is short I don't have a clue because this is the...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
21st December 2016, 11:35 PM
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Replies: 11
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Wedung from Java
Last week I was able to add this nice wedung to my humble collection , was looking for a while for one that i liked. The are not so easy to find as a keris here in Holland but have one now.
It's...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
14th December 2016, 10:46 PM
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Hai Kai ,
I did not test or clean the chains...
Hai Kai ,
I did not test or clean the chains yet but i suspect that the are from silver also .
Royston , thanks for the photo's .
Nice swords ! The have even more European influence as we...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
13th December 2016, 09:51 PM
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Replies: 7
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Hi Sajen en Henk,
Thanks for responding . ...
Hi Sajen en Henk,
Thanks for responding .
My opinion was also that is is a Javanese pedang worn by the guards similar like the wear a wedung , i did search for some pictures of wedung and some...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
11th December 2016, 11:45 PM
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Replies: 7
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Indonesian sword for discussion
Hi Guy's
This sword i did get last week with some other items i placed also on the forum
but it is a mind crusher :confused:
IMO , it is a Javanese( or maybe Madurese) pedang with great...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
11th December 2016, 09:55 PM
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
11th December 2016, 09:49 PM
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Everybody thanks for the reactions.
Ian , ...
Everybody thanks for the reactions.
Ian ,
interesting story about preventing the shinning of the copper it makes the story nicer :)
I think i will leave it like this.
Regards,
Danny
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
11th December 2016, 09:36 PM
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Replies: 4
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Hi Detlef and Kai ,
Sajen , i'm curious for...
Hi Detlef and Kai ,
Sajen , i'm curious for the two you have especially the one with the partly blackened blade why is this ?
Why is it partly and not possible to clean it ?
This one is...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
11th December 2016, 12:51 PM
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Rudus / Cojang
Hi ,
Here is a nice rudus .
It has a nice laminated blade and on the spine there is the figuration we can find more often on these blades but a nice detail is that it had gold that is something...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
11th December 2016, 12:22 PM
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Replies: 7
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Hi Guy's
Thanks for the warm welcome back ...
Hi Guy's
Thanks for the warm welcome back :)
hmm hoped i had a good find but is seems someone did some creative work on it ..
Maybe i will ask someone to restore the silver sleeve back on...
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