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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi Today, 09:57 PM
Replies: 6
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Posted By Sajen
@ David, Yes, the blade could be Balinese...

@ David,

Yes, the blade could be Balinese but like Alan said, I've seen several Javanese blades in Balinese or Lombok dresses which have been polished.
I would agree with Alan, that a Balinese...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons Today, 03:46 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 150
Posted By Sajen
:D:D Also monitor lizards are also common all...

:D:D Also monitor lizards are also common all over Africa! ;)
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi Today, 03:35 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 167
Posted By Sajen
Hello Alan, Would you agree that the blade...

Hello Alan,

Would you agree that the blade is possibly Javanese?

Regards,
Detlef
Forum: Swap Forum Today, 03:29 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,672
Posted By Sajen
Moved to ebay!

Moved to ebay!
Forum: Swap Forum Today, 03:19 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,322
Posted By Sajen
Moved to ebay!

Moved to ebay!
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons Today, 03:09 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 477
Posted By Sajen
Hi Ian, This knife has nothing to do with...

Hi Ian,

This knife has nothing to do with the side knife from a mandau! ;)

Regards,
Detlef
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons Today, 01:12 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 150
Posted By Sajen
Jep, very similar! Crocodiles are and were common...

Jep, very similar! Crocodiles are and were common all over Africa. ;)
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons Today, 11:19 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 150
Posted By Sajen
Yes, but only when it comes to the shaft. ...

Yes, but only when it comes to the shaft.

Regards,
Detlef
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons Today, 11:16 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 150
Posted By Sajen
When it comes to the spearhead I see some...

When it comes to the spearhead I see some similarity with this one from the Dinka people. https://african-weapons.com//gallery?old-dinka-hunting-spear-145-5-cm-iron-point-41-cm
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons Today, 11:00 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 150
Posted By Sajen
Hi Yuri, Nice and interesting spear! Have a...

Hi Yuri,

Nice and interesting spear! Have a look here: https://african-weapons.com//gallery?african-spears It's the site I use when I want to identify something from Africa. Special when it comes...
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi Today, 09:20 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 167
Posted By Sajen
Hello Marius, It comes from Fantasy Island!...

Hello Marius,

It comes from Fantasy Island! :D:D:D

I guess that it's a most recent creation, the handle shows Balinese influence but it's non traditional carved. The blade is antique and from...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 31st May 2024, 11:14 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 661
Posted By Sajen
Would agree.:)

Would agree.:)
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 31st May 2024, 05:57 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 661
Posted By Sajen
Hello Leif, In principle yes, maybe it's a...

Hello Leif,

In principle yes, maybe it's a little later!

Regards,
Detlef
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 31st May 2024, 03:42 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 6,582
Posted By Sajen
You're welcome Oariff! I strongly guess that the...

You're welcome Oariff! I strongly guess that the gandik figure is a later addition and I don't know which gilding method was used. :o
Will let you know when I will part with the keris! ;)
...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 31st May 2024, 10:51 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 661
Posted By Sajen
When you read in the given threads you will find...

When you read in the given threads you will find that the agreement is that these daggers and one sword are not of traditional workmanship. Two of these pieces I've handled, good forged blades. I for...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 31st May 2024, 12:14 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 631
Posted By Sajen
Search here:...

Search here: https://african-weapons.com//gallery?african-spears
I am sure you will find a match! ;)
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 30th May 2024, 08:56 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 6,582
Posted By Sajen
I also don't have a clue when it first was used. ...

I also don't have a clue when it first was used.

The blade shown is very old IMHO but I am not sure if we will see a later addition here but I am sure it wasn't done on a selling purpose, I found...
Forum: Swap Forum 30th May 2024, 08:40 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,322
Posted By Sajen
Dropped to 300,- Euro / $325

Dropped to 300,- Euro / $325
Forum: Swap Forum 30th May 2024, 08:38 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,672
Posted By Sajen
Any serious offers?

Any serious offers?
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 30th May 2024, 08:29 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 661
Posted By Sajen
Compare!;)

Compare!;)
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 30th May 2024, 08:26 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 661
Posted By Sajen
Hello Oariff, It's an early 20th century...

Hello Oariff,

It's an early 20th century "tourist-knife" of good quality, see for example these three threads where similar carvings and fittings were used by different knives IMHO.
...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 28th May 2024, 05:51 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,673
Posted By Sajen
No Ian, you see it correctly! ;)

No Ian, you see it correctly! ;)
Forum: Ethnographic Miscellania 28th May 2024, 05:48 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 4,878
Posted By Sajen
Ah, ok. Was just an idea! ;)

Ah, ok. Was just an idea! ;)
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 27th May 2024, 06:01 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 796
Posted By Sajen
I would vote for Sumatra! :)

I would vote for Sumatra! :)
Forum: Ethnographic Miscellania 27th May 2024, 09:16 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 4,878
Posted By Sajen
They could be spittoons where something is...

They could be spittoons where something is missing. These spittoons are common in areas where betel chewing was common.
See an example from a recent German auction.
This would mean that you have...
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