Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
16th November 2025, 09:50 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 1,472
Hello Rob,
As for a yataghan blade ?
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Hello Rob,
As for a yataghan blade ?
What seems strange is the handle who don’t seems to match with an ́’efficient’́ use
Maybe was it reassembled upside down ?
Or isn’t it sharp on both...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
15th November 2025, 10:40 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 1,472
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
15th November 2025, 10:33 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 1,472
Thank you all for your comments !!
I receive...
Thank you all for your comments !!
I receive it and think proudly I did quickly a good job
the blade was rusty and dirty, so I began to ckean it
with vinegar , cola and 1000 sand paper,
The...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
14th November 2025, 02:11 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,336
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
13th November 2025, 08:32 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 1,472
An old dayak ? Parang latok
Good day dear members,
I will soon receive this nice old and strange sword,
a parang latok if i'm right.
It was described as a dayak sword but it’s not a mandau.
The blade seems laminated,...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
10th November 2025, 09:58 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 1,628
Waoww ! Lovely piece, congratulations !!
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Waoww ! Lovely piece, congratulations !!
afghan origin seems correct for the blade, is it made of wootz ?
Really not sure the silver mounts and hilt were made in Afghanistan,.
Any stamps or...
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Forum: Ethnographic Miscellania
7th November 2025, 01:41 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 15,153
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Forum: Ethnographic Miscellania
6th November 2025, 03:08 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 15,153
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Forum: Ethnographic Miscellania
6th November 2025, 03:02 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 15,153
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Forum: Ethnographic Miscellania
6th November 2025, 10:22 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 15,153
Hello,
I have this one bought in south east...
Hello,
I have this one bought in south east Turkiye 30 years ago,but must be an older model.
They told me it was an old turkish pendant but for me it can be made in Turkiye but I extend untill...
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Forum: Ethnographic Miscellania
4th November 2025, 05:47 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 6,451
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
2nd November 2025, 08:37 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 20,168
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Forum: Ethnographic Miscellania
31st October 2025, 07:58 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 6,451
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
14th October 2025, 11:00 PM
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Replies: 45
Views: 25,044
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
10th October 2025, 06:04 AM
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Replies: 45
Views: 25,044
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
28th September 2025, 07:26 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 9,946
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
28th September 2025, 07:20 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 9,946
Thank’s a lot Tim for your message !!
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Thank’s a lot Tim for your message !!
Looking for fish symbolism in Wedt Africa
I found these interesting informations in a nice book ,
Yes it may be a Recade from Dahomey ,
maybe of Gbéhanzin...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
28th September 2025, 03:44 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 9,946
Old fish-lungfish scepter club,
Hello dear members,
I found this original club, a fish or lungfish scepter club, which I fell in love with for its original shape and its pretty substantial weight, 1.1 kg /2,4 pounds and 50 cm /...
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Forum: European Armoury
22nd September 2025, 07:32 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 16,847
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Forum: European Armoury
21st September 2025, 05:14 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 16,847
Really similar blades ,
I just wonder if ...
Really similar blades ,
I just wonder if ́these two large hirschfanger were made and then engraved as an authoriy status symbol of justice
( ́’ ́mine ́’ rehilted during the 19th century )
Or...
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Forum: European Armoury
21st September 2025, 12:01 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 16,847
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Forum: European Armoury
21st September 2025, 11:13 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 16,847
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Forum: European Armoury
20th September 2025, 10:23 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 16,847
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Forum: European Armoury
20th September 2025, 10:20 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 16,847
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Forum: European Armoury
8th September 2025, 09:25 PM
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Replies: 23
Views: 51,601
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