Puukko Question - Ethnographic Arms & Armour

A. G. Maisey Puukko Question 2nd July 2018, 01:14 AM

kronckew Scaled up would make a nice... 2nd July 2018, 09:20 AM

fernando Is that the best of you,... 2nd July 2018, 02:10 PM

mariusgmioc Hello Alan, My best guess... 2nd July 2018, 03:43 PM

kronckew I'm having an off day... ... 2nd July 2018, 04:36 PM

midelburgo No idea about the knife, but... 2nd July 2018, 05:09 PM

Rick My impression also, but A.G.... 2nd July 2018, 05:21 PM

drac2k Kronckew,I must be having an... 2nd July 2018, 07:20 PM

A. G. Maisey Thank you for your responses... 2nd July 2018, 11:53 PM

Hotspur Perhaps disgorging, rather... 3rd July 2018, 09:05 PM

A. G. Maisey Thank you Hotspur. Yes,... 3rd July 2018, 10:02 PM

Hotspur I really only mention the... 3rd July 2018, 11:46 PM

A. G. Maisey Yes, polar bears certainly... 4th July 2018, 01:46 AM

drdavid Alan, the hands appear to be... 4th July 2018, 09:00 AM

A. G. Maisey David, the "something" above... 4th July 2018, 12:46 PM

mariusgmioc Meanwhile, I'll stick to... 4th July 2018, 01:29 PM

Pukka Bundook But the carving here does... 4th July 2018, 02:23 PM

mariusgmioc Yes, indeed. Now I see the... 4th July 2018, 05:27 PM

A. G. Maisey I was thinking the same thing... 4th July 2018, 08:40 PM

mariusgmioc The solution is quite simple:... 5th July 2018, 02:10 PM

A. G. Maisey Yes Marius, that similarity... 5th July 2018, 09:48 PM

M ELEY Hmm...Very interesting and... 9th July 2018, 12:44 AM

kronckew no, looks to me like upper... 9th July 2018, 12:57 AM

RSWORD When I see this handle it... 11th July 2018, 12:12 PM

A. G. Maisey Yes, certainly there are... 11th July 2018, 10:58 PM

RSWORD Up to this point all we have... 13th July 2018, 02:06 PM

A. G. Maisey Thank you R.Sword, for your... 14th July 2018, 01:44 PM

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4th July 2018, 05:27 PM

#18

mariusgmioc

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Quote:

Originally Posted by Pukka Bundook

But the carving here does have feet,...is kneeling.

Yes, indeed. Now I see the feet.

So if it is not Jormungandr... my best guess would be my mother-in-law. I seem to recognise some features.

PS: What if it is not inspired by a specific figure from Norse mythology, and is simply an artistic interpretation of a monster... any monster?!

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