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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 17th December 2006, 08:19 PM
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Posted By ggoudie
Hi guys ,any ideas on this one ?

Hi guys ,any ideas on this one ?
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 17th December 2006, 01:11 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 15,084
Posted By ggoudie
Nice stick Tim is it a real club or some form of...

Nice stick Tim is it a real club or some form of status ?
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 7th November 2006, 04:59 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 6,758
Posted By ggoudie
Hi guys .thanks for your imput clubs are...

Hi guys .thanks for your imput clubs are lightweight i doubt if they were made for real combat any ideas ?Will post a pic beside a goodsize knobkerrie ,i have clubs similair to your pics Luc but not...
Forum: Swap Forum 28th October 2006, 04:11 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 3,335
Posted By ggoudie
Knife for sale

Hi guys not sure what this is but best offer secures .17 inches overall 12 inch bowie type blade a bit crude a missing tip , nice rosewood grip carved as parrots head . all the best graeme .
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 28th October 2006, 03:45 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 6,758
Posted By ggoudie
Two new clubs

Hi guys ,any ideas on the origins ,only 21 inches long .
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 14th August 2006, 10:37 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 4,461
Posted By ggoudie
Thanks S AL do you have any idea of age ? here...

Thanks S AL do you have any idea of age ? here are more pics of "coat of arms " Not the best i am at the learning stage .
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 14th August 2006, 07:32 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 4,461
Posted By ggoudie
Wahabite jambiya i think .

Monster knife more a side arm or small sword .It has a small sheath on the back for two small knives sadly missing it has two small "coats of arms "on the scabbard can you ID them for me thanks...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 9th August 2006, 10:22 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 5,248
Posted By ggoudie
Well done Jay they are so alike it may be the...

Well done Jay they are so alike it may be the same maker ,any idea of age ?
I think mine has some age to it .
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 8th August 2006, 04:28 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 5,248
Posted By ggoudie
Knife ID help needed

Hi guys , I could do with your help with this one .My guess is spanish or the med region .
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 30th July 2006, 10:52 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 5,567
Posted By ggoudie
Spanish bolo ?

Hi guys ,help needed with ID looks like it could be a coverted bayonet with ivory grips .
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 7th July 2006, 11:45 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 7,346
Posted By ggoudie
Good shout tim , same timber same club .

Good shout tim , same timber same club .
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 5th July 2006, 06:28 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 4,172
Posted By ggoudie
Sword id required

Hi guys ,hope you can help me out .Hilt is made of horn ,brass and "silver"
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 4th July 2006, 10:55 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 7,346
Posted By ggoudie
Trust me forget the lathe idea they are carved...

Trust me forget the lathe idea they are carved .Why they all have that dimple and same carving i would like to know .
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 4th July 2006, 06:11 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 7,346
Posted By ggoudie
Thanks tim , but you have still not told me how...

Thanks tim , but you have still not told me how they do the wire work . It cant be easy ! thanks for your help graeme .
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 4th July 2006, 03:25 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 7,346
Posted By ggoudie
Staff

Higuys , just arrived same as others but a staff. another varation on the theme .Was sold as zulu but have my doubts , look forward to any imput cheers graeme .
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 3rd July 2006, 10:19 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 7,346
Posted By ggoudie
I am not going for the lathe idea the carving...

I am not going for the lathe idea the carving must mean something to them .Even modern knobkerries are hand carved .
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 2nd July 2006, 10:13 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 7,346
Posted By ggoudie
South african clubs

Hi guys ,pretty sure they come from southern africa but not which tribe .They are 19 inches long and made from a reddish hardwood the carving on the end seems to represent a nut or a fruit ? look...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 2nd July 2006, 09:11 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 3,919
Posted By ggoudie
Knife id

Hi guys ,need your imput looks eastern to me it has a compartment on the front of scabbard for chopsticks ? look forward to your views . cheers graeme .
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 24th June 2006, 04:03 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 5,425
Posted By ggoudie
African axe

Hi guys , need your impute on this one 18 inches long with nice tight zulu type brass wire work .Is this a real weapon ? cheers graeme . ps How do they do the wire work so perfectly ?
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 17th June 2006, 01:41 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 4,013
Posted By ggoudie
Massive headed club

Hi guys any ideas looks like zulu wirework but pointy head and tapering butt are throwing me off .This is a unusual type 24 inches long with HUGE head and really heavy to heavy to carry around all...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 5th June 2006, 11:13 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 3,707
Posted By ggoudie
Takouba tat or real deal ?

Hi guys it looks like the real deal to me it has twin crescent moons struck on each side of blade ,but to my mind the blade seems a wee bit flimsy is this usual ? Would like to get your comments...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 4th June 2006, 05:28 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 5,647
Posted By ggoudie
Thanks guys it cost to much but they dont come...

Thanks guys it cost to much but they dont come along often.
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 4th June 2006, 02:30 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 5,647
Posted By ggoudie
Knobkerrie

Hi guys ,any ideas about the swirls on the head ? just for show or is there a reason for them cheers graeme
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 26th February 2006, 07:07 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 5,271
Posted By ggoudie
Thanks R No markings just plain steel blade...

Thanks R No markings just plain steel blade .Any reason some are double handers ?
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 26th February 2006, 11:44 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 5,271
Posted By ggoudie
Dha ? info please .

Hi Guys ,got this sword a few years back for 80 - 100 quid ,good buy or tourist tat .I tend to think its the real deal as it is well made .Cheers Graeme .
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