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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 14th August 2024, 08:51 AM
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Posted By grendolino
Oustanding work

After reading the newest book of Dmitriy Miloserdov i have two impressions.
The one is specifically of the work. You got a book which gave a broad background of history and relations with the...
Forum: European Armoury 4th September 2023, 08:44 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 9,440
Posted By grendolino
In contemporary sources one may find that...

In contemporary sources one may find that "obuszek" evolved from "nadziak" by replacing the spike with more round shape (in fact "obuszek" means any blunt part of the weapon in Polish).
The obuszek...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 24th November 2022, 10:41 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 11,238
Posted By grendolino
I have one such dancing sword. First it is marked...

I have one such dancing sword. First it is marked with Passau Wolf, (likely forged, but anyway it was forged to mark the combat excellence of the weapon). Second, it is the arm of gunpowder era, so...
Forum: European Armoury 22nd September 2021, 05:22 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 8,506
Posted By grendolino
Yes of course! Apart of the western armoury there...

Yes of course! Apart of the western armoury there is famous Tuskisch Zimmer there with plenty of weapons from Ottomans but for my eye Poland and Hungary also. Eventually two of Polish kings were from...
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 1st April 2021, 11:30 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 7,802
Posted By grendolino
Yes. I did. I have showno everything I have

Yes. I did.
I have showno everything I have
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 1st April 2021, 07:11 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 7,802
Posted By grendolino
Wink Thank you. No file signs on the first one. ...

Thank you.
No file signs on the first one.
Metal sarong is silver. Tested
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 1st April 2021, 07:07 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 7,802
Posted By grendolino
As I see the first one is controversial most I...

As I see the first one is controversial most I propose to continue solely on it.
It is 38 cm long with 5cm puting. Ganja is 9 cm wide and 1.3 thick in thickest point. Blade is sharp on both edges....
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 1st April 2021, 06:46 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 7,802
Posted By grendolino
Thank you. Much appreciate this post and with...

Thank you. Much appreciate this post and with Deep relief.
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 31st March 2021, 10:15 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 7,802
Posted By grendolino
Sorry to start the thread in that manner that it...

Sorry to start the thread in that manner that it merely Goes around the conduct and treat me as an object instead of the kerisses i post.
No I dont want to resell them, i bought them because they...
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 30th March 2021, 09:58 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 7,802
Posted By grendolino
Sorry to say i am not able to start to discuss...

Sorry to say i am not able to start to discuss with the experts in the field. What I wanted was to know what those blade are, how ordynarne or complex they are and try to imagine how they would Look...
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 30th March 2021, 09:25 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 7,802
Posted By grendolino
Thank you very much for your responses. Would it...

Thank you very much for your responses. Would it be better to start new thread for any item. Maeby give some more details? Dimensions.
I am pretty much concerned about the first one as it is trick...
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 26th March 2021, 06:04 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 7,802
Posted By grendolino
What do I have?

Dear Gentlemen.
I have bought a bunch of blades which seems to be the remnants of some oldish collection.
Could you help me with identification and link them with the place of origin - as far as it...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 27th August 2020, 12:02 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 49,383
Posted By grendolino
Can i have some technical questions? And maeby...

Can i have some technical questions? And maeby not to bother the other forumites, on personal mail?
Mine is grendolino@wp.pl.
Thanks
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 25th August 2020, 10:24 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 13,208
Posted By grendolino
I have only one to say: wow! Incredible. On...

I have only one to say: wow!
Incredible.
On Pictures it is unrecognisanke from pristine and untouched museum piece.
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 25th August 2020, 10:19 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 49,383
Posted By grendolino
The reconstruction is stunning. Discussion about...

The reconstruction is stunning. Discussion about limit of such could be long but pointless. One could easily mention contemporary Monte Cassino or some 1000 year Old japanese temples...
Well, it is...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 1st April 2020, 06:13 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 6,290
Posted By grendolino
Well, according to Elgood (Rajput arms & armour,...

Well, according to Elgood (Rajput arms & armour, vol 1, p475) it could be contradictory: The plain one could be folder, as those with shorter spike and more complex crossbar are clearly marked as...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 20th October 2019, 09:44 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 25,159
Posted By grendolino
Fully agreed. Vast pile of information and very...

Fully agreed. Vast pile of information and very well illustrated.
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 23rd June 2019, 10:08 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 12,704
Posted By grendolino
Not a very simple one

Those sabres seems to me be not essentially a very simple ones but rather suitable for battle. All I have seen live or online were mounted on 18th century Hungarian or German blades, always being...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 17th February 2019, 11:26 PM
Replies: 511
Views: 1,244,292
Posted By grendolino
Madaba Bedu

Few pictures from Roman Catholic Church in Madaba, Jordan.
First decade of 20th century when Madaba was reestablished.
Note Martini-Henry and some Shibriyas - specially this with studded handle...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 4th January 2018, 07:47 PM
Replies: 511
Views: 1,244,292
Posted By grendolino
Photo from Maharaja Ram Singh 2

One of the photos made by His Royal Highness Maharaja Ram Singh in his court in Jaipur in 1860
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 2nd January 2018, 05:55 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 6,563
Posted By grendolino
Thank you, gentlemen

Thank you, gentlemen
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 2nd January 2018, 05:54 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 14,954
Posted By grendolino
PoldiPezzoli

Agree. Poldi Pezzoli is woth a visit. Only two rooms but definetely worth a visit. Collection well presented and lit
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 31st December 2017, 04:29 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 6,563
Posted By grendolino
Red rust

Dear guys. Sorry to bother on The Edge od The years but let me Ask a practical question: does true oriental sword corrodes in red rust or is it the sign of poor modern Steel?
I am following The...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 29th December 2017, 10:03 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 13,953
Posted By grendolino
Isn't this one quite similar fluted barrel...

Isn't this one quite similar fluted barrel stocked in poor jezail style?
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 25th December 2017, 10:17 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 4,233
Posted By grendolino
to Ariel: But here is contradictory. The latin...

to Ariel: But here is contradictory. The latin script numbers are on the tulwar handle. And arabic script on the blade.

to Francatolin: the difference is in the finials of crossguards - yours are...
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