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A double pointed Asmat dagger!
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An very old bone dagger with clay head and human hair.
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A Papuan Gulf bone dagger.
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33cm. LONG, AZMAT, NEW GUINEA BONE DAGGER UNUSUAL SERRATED BLADE.
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THREE CASSOWARY BONE TOOLS. LEFT TO RIGHT 1. EATING TOOL 2. TOOL FOR THATCHING ROOF . 3 DAGGER
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TWO AZMAT DAGGERS LONGEST IS 15.5INCHES .
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AZMAT DAGGER BEING WORN ,NOTE THE BARBED BLADE. I KEEP ADDING NEW MATERIAL AS FOUND TO MAKE A BETTER REFRENCE. IF ANYONE ELSE SEES SOMETHING TO ADD PLEASE DO, THE MORE REFRENCE THE BETTER.
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HERE ARE A FEW MORE EXAMPLES TO ADD TO THE REFERENCE.
![]() #1. THRU #5, 16.75 IN., ABELAM TRIBE,WORSA REGION, CASSOWARY BONE DAGGER,CARVED BIRD POMMEL #6. 6 ABELAM DAGGER FROM BOOK #7. THRU # 10, 38 CM. ABELAM DAGGER CARVED BIRD POMMEL #11. SENTANAI, BONE DAGGER #. 12 PICTURE OF TWO DAGGERS IN THE MUSEUM IN BUDAPEST. Last edited by VANDOO; 17th November 2014 at 06:57 PM. |
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TWO MORE PICTURES OF #11 SENTANAI DAGGER IN ABOVE POST.
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HERE IS SOMETHING THAT SOLD RECENTLY ON EBAY. IT HAS A WOOD BLADE AND A VERTEBRAE OF SOME SORT ATTACHED TO THE TOP WITH FIBER. I SUSPECT IT IS RECENT MADE AND MAY OR MAY NOT BE A TRUE ETHNOGRAPHIC DAGGER. IT CERTAINLY DOESN'T QUALIFY AS A BONE DAGGER IN MY BOOK BUT GOOD FOR REFRENCE.
13.5 INCH LONG WOOD BLADE BONE VERTEBRAE POMMEL. SAID TO BE FROM THE CASSOWARY BUT WHO KNOWS? |
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A FEW MORE NEW GUINEA BONE ITEMS.
#1. & #2. EAST SEPIK, ARAPESH AREA TOOL USED AT YAM FEASTS, 8 IN. LONG . #3. & #4. ASMAT BEFORE 1950, 14.5 IN. LONG #5 THRU #7 ABELAM, PNG BEFORE 1950, 10.5 IN. LONG Last edited by VANDOO; 24th January 2015 at 03:18 AM. |
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A FEW MORE EXAMPLES
#1. & #2. SHORT DAGGER 17 CM. LONG, KUBALIA AREA NEW GUINEA #3. #4, & #5. WESTERN SEPIK, PRE-CONTACT 28 CM. LONG. POSSIBLY MADE FROM HUMAN BONE I WOULD GUESS UPPER ARM BONE (HUMERUS) #6. TWO EXAMPLES FROM THE BUDAPEST MUSEUM CATALOG. Last edited by VANDOO; 11th March 2015 at 06:06 AM. |
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#1. & #2. CROCODILE JAW DAGGER 18.5 INCHES LONG
#3. ABELAM, 32.5 CM. LONG #4, #5, & #6. ABELAM 39 CM. LONG #7. 40 CM. LONG BOKIN BONE DAGGER |
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