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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi Today, 12:59 AM
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Posted By kino
Thank you for showing the image of the kemalo...

Thank you for showing the image of the kemalo Pendok, also for the added information.

They apply the lacquer thick and heavy on the Pendok, looking at the remnants of my example.
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi Yesterday, 04:48 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 427
Posted By kino
Rick - could a special event be court related? ...

Rick - could a special event be court related?

Gustav & Alan - thank you for your input.
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi Yesterday, 12:15 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 427
Posted By kino
Would such a blade be worthy to be housed in a...

Would such a blade be worthy to be housed in a red lacquered Pendok.

Also an image of the wrongko from the top.
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 15th May 2024, 08:03 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 427
Posted By kino
Wax (?) on the pendok

Is there a reason why a Pendok might be covered in red wax?
It seems to be wax. There are traces of wax on the Pendok that suggests the it was entirely covered in wax, except on the front vegetative...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 5th May 2024, 05:58 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,448
Posted By kino
An old Ginunting

Sharing photos of a recent find.
The blade was in bad shape, uncared for. It took some time to clean it up. When I rinsed it under hot water, signs of lamination appeared.

The brass bands...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 4th May 2024, 06:41 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,761
Posted By kino
Here’s a dagger hilt from Mindanao. I’m guessing...

Here’s a dagger hilt from Mindanao. I’m guessing Lanao area and last quarter of 20th century manufacture.
It has some resemblance in a way.
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 28th April 2024, 05:39 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 5,386
Posted By kino
Nice catch Xas. It has a beautiful pattern....

Nice catch Xas. It has a beautiful pattern. Congrats.
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 28th April 2024, 05:25 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 3,226
Posted By kino
Those Gunong’s are very nice.

Those Gunong’s are very nice.
Forum: Swap Forum 19th April 2024, 04:57 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 2,754
Posted By kino
Lantaka / Lela for Sale

Offering a nice Lantaka / Lela.
Weight ~29 lbs. Bore diameter at the muzzle 1.25 inches.
Flare at the muzzle 3.25 inches at its widest.
The front aiming sight post has broken off.
Price $1,350.00...
Forum: Swap Forum 17th April 2024, 03:43 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 3,594
Posted By kino
Will consider offers

Considering offers.
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 8th April 2024, 09:13 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 6,288
Posted By kino
How peculiar. I obtained this just few weeks ago.

How peculiar. I obtained this just few weeks ago.
Forum: Swap Forum 6th April 2024, 05:24 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 3,594
Posted By kino
For sale - Hemola from Timor

Offering a Hemola, a sword from Timor. A less than common sword.

Hilt is of horn. Blade has silver veinings, nickel component perhaps?
Tip of blade is damaged.
Additional photos on request.
...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 6th April 2024, 04:47 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 7,930
Posted By kino
Congratulation on a very nice win Sajen.

Congratulation on a very nice win Sajen.
Forum: Ethnographic Miscellania 29th March 2024, 06:29 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 4,131
Posted By kino
Thanks Detlef for sharing your thoughts and...

Thanks Detlef for sharing your thoughts and photos.
I googled the photo I took of the helmet and the results placed it as Indian and Burmese.
Forum: Ethnographic Miscellania 28th March 2024, 09:01 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 4,131
Posted By kino
Is this a Naga hat / helmet?

I’ve seen one similar at an auction site, they described it as being Naga of origin. They have been known to be incorrect.

H - 7in. L- 10in. W - 9.5in.

Where country, land or culture did this...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 23rd March 2024, 01:33 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 3,144
Posted By kino
Here are the photos of the entire knife. I...

Here are the photos of the entire knife.
I believe the hilt is Walrus ivory.
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 21st March 2024, 06:54 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 3,144
Posted By kino
Translation please

Can someone please translate for me?
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 19th March 2024, 01:03 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 9,689
Posted By kino
How true.

How true.
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 19th March 2024, 12:17 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 9,689
Posted By kino
I would have a hard time parting with those...

I would have a hard time parting with those beauties.
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 19th March 2024, 12:14 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 9,510
Posted By kino
A very nice spear Sajen. I also have never seen a...

A very nice spear Sajen. I also have never seen a brass bladed Indonesian spear. Thanks for sharing.
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 1st March 2024, 05:47 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 10,500
Posted By kino
Sad news. R.I.P. Bill Evans I traded a...

Sad news.
R.I.P. Bill Evans

I traded a Bagobo shield for this large Moro shield, with Bill many years ago.
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 27th February 2024, 06:24 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,757
Posted By kino
Love that blade. What does “batu lapak” mean? ...

Love that blade.
What does “batu lapak” mean?
Thanks for sharing
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 27th February 2024, 05:45 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,490
Posted By kino
Chinese. Could be a recent manufacture?

Chinese. Could be a recent manufacture?
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 23rd February 2024, 06:32 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 5,564
Posted By kino
Thanks for your comments fellas. It seems like...

Thanks for your comments fellas.
It seems like the blade is pretty generic.

Jim, Thanks for placing a possible date on it. I’ll head on over to the Misc. forums and have a read.
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 19th February 2024, 05:40 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 5,564
Posted By kino
Thanks Ian

Thanks Ian
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