Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
7th August 2007, 01:26 PM
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
7th August 2007, 07:23 AM
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
2nd August 2007, 04:54 AM
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Thanks, Roma Rana, fascinating stuff. I had to...
Thanks, Roma Rana, fascinating stuff. I had to lookup the 'rinderpest epizootic' reference!
I have decided to sell my spears and use the money to pick up some interesting knives, which I am more...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
20th July 2007, 06:23 AM
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
11th June 2007, 06:38 PM
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Since these 3 spears are all very different in...
Since these 3 spears are all very different in length, weight, blade size, etc., would that be because they are meant to be used for certain specific types of hunting or game? Sort of like picking...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
7th June 2007, 09:56 AM
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By "top spear" do you mean the one on the left...
By "top spear" do you mean the one on the left side of the photos in post #5? If so, then it would appear that ALL of these are Maasai spears of different design? I had not expected this, very...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
4th June 2007, 08:50 PM
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
1st June 2007, 04:18 PM
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Odd Ethnographic Item
I'm not sure this qualifies as a weapon technically, I think it's pretty close. This is a fishhook that came from the Solomon Islands/New Guinea area, around 1940. It was made by the local indigenous...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
1st June 2007, 03:40 PM
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African spears
First post. Been lurking awhile and finally signed up. I've seen some of the coolest stuff imaginable here.
Anyway, I've got 3 antique African spears that came from the estate of a big game hunter...
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