Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
13th June 2019, 01:54 AM
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Thanks all, very interesting comments and very...
Thanks all, very interesting comments and very educational. Really appreciate the input : ) That is s fantastic sheild Norman! This is my first sheild, so hopefully It was a a good pick up and not a...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
12th June 2019, 02:08 PM
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Kubur
I found this picture of the sheild from a auction before it was put up for sale again from the website I purchased it from. Are these types still considered indo Persian?
Regards
Ron
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
12th June 2019, 03:56 AM
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Iron mughal sheild
Hello,
Iron Indopersian sheild for comment. Around 18 inches with carved scenes of nobles doing whatever nobles did back then. Im thinking a parade sheild ? I was told it was pre 1900. Any...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
25th March 2013, 06:50 PM
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Replies: 12
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Neil,
A couple off the top if my head is the...
Neil,
A couple off the top if my head is the Indian Sword by Rawson as well as Indian and oriental arms and armour by Edgerton. However, I feel that I learned the most from this forum, as well as...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
21st March 2013, 10:00 PM
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Replies: 6
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Dave,
Going off of other examples I have...
Dave,
Going off of other examples I have seen, I was putting the age somewhere around when you suggested, but as you know dating such items can be problematic.
Having been unable to find a...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
21st March 2013, 06:03 PM
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Replies: 6
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Thank you Fernando, I am Still researching the...
Thank you Fernando, I am Still researching the topic. I still have yet to determine if calling the stamp "a Sikh tree mark" has validity, but I was able to tie the significance of trees in the Sikh...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
14th March 2013, 11:52 PM
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Replies: 6
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Chakram for discussion
Hello,
Below is a recent purchase (fagan arms) of a Sikh Chakram. 9 3/8 diameter with rounded inner edge and exterior cutting edge. The chakram is stamped with the "Sikh tree mark"
I am...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
15th September 2012, 01:47 AM
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
13th September 2012, 08:08 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 11,408
Photos of Sikh Warriors
Greetings,
I came across these wonderful vintage photos of Sikh warriors while browsing and thought I would share.
Kind regards
Ron
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
19th October 2011, 07:17 AM
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Replies: 10
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
19th October 2011, 12:24 AM
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
18th October 2011, 05:48 PM
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Replies: 10
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Tulwar Armory stamp?
First off, I would like to say what a great forum this is, I have learned so much going through the past threads. Hopefully, someone may be able to tell me if the mark on the forte shown in the...
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