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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 9th March 2025, 06:45 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 14,164
Posted By Athanase
Hello, In the engraving there is copper wire...

Hello,

In the engraving there is copper wire embedded but a lot of it is missing.
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 2nd March 2025, 05:55 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 14,164
Posted By Athanase
Thank you all for your answers.

Thank you all for your answers.
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 28th February 2025, 11:01 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 14,164
Posted By Athanase
Thick knife frome Bali/Lombok

Hello,

I have this thick knife from Bali/Lombok but I don't know its exact origin or its function.

Is it a ceremonial knife, like the Tiuk Pengentas, used in funeral ceremonies?
or is it just...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 25th January 2025, 01:15 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 76,704
Posted By Athanase
Very nice addition Werecow and JeffS ! :eek:

Very nice addition Werecow and JeffS ! :eek:
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 25th January 2025, 01:09 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 26,884
Posted By Athanase
Hello, It's strange, it looks like old...

Hello,

It's strange, it looks like old Javanese but only the second, fourth and fifth letters seem to be letters from old Javanese script.

I can read :confused: :
? / ꦏ ka or ꦏꦸ ku (= ꦏ ka +ꦸ...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 2nd June 2024, 10:09 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 57,551
Posted By Athanase
Some close up.

Some close up.
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 20th May 2024, 03:00 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 22,219
Posted By Athanase
Hello, Like Sajen for me is from Sumatra....

Hello,
Like Sajen for me is from Sumatra. Interesting blade, I've never seen this before.
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 18th May 2024, 07:16 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 57,551
Posted By Athanase
Hello, Nice blade Rafngard. My new Duan...

Hello,
Nice blade Rafngard.

My new Duan Lalan, with unusual handle and an exeptionnal pamor blade.
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 5th May 2024, 03:04 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 23,465
Posted By Athanase
Hello, I recently received a new pedang from...

Hello,
I recently received a new pedang from Sumatra that looks very similar to the one at the beginning of this topic.

The handle is a little different, the iron guard forms a flower with 8...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 4th May 2024, 03:50 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 25,404
Posted By Athanase
Hello, The finesse and straightness of the...

Hello,

The finesse and straightness of the gripping part reminds me more of the Filipino handles (talibong or pira etc...).
If it's Indonesian, I was seeing something from Sumatra and more from...
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 11th February 2024, 08:00 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 109,060
Posted By Athanase
So it's probably an old East Javanese blade. ...

So it's probably an old East Javanese blade.
Are long blades over 40cm common in East Java?
Is it possible to relate it stylistically more precisely to a Tanghu?
I am aware that it is very worn...
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 11th February 2024, 05:17 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 109,060
Posted By Athanase
Thank you David. You Keris is very nice ! The...

Thank you David. You Keris is very nice !
The blade length is 42,5cm is very long for the hypothesis of javanese blade.
I have the same tow pamor in other balineses blades (one pamor per blade)....
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 11th February 2024, 03:19 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 109,060
Posted By Athanase
Balinese Keris with 2 Pamor

Hello,

I just received this balinese Keris with old blade with 2 pamor.
The blade came with bugis selut in brass, and balinese hilt which is unusual.
I have already seen this type of hilt in...
Forum: Ethnographic Miscellania 26th December 2023, 10:11 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 15,790
Posted By Athanase
Thank you for the details. :)

Thank you for the details. :)
Forum: Ethnographic Miscellania 26th December 2023, 04:14 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 15,790
Posted By Athanase
The last pictures

The last pictures
Forum: Ethnographic Miscellania 26th December 2023, 04:12 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 15,790
Posted By Athanase
Hello, After discovering the existence of these...

Hello,
After discovering the existence of these objects thanks to the subject on the Timang, I always had the hope of finding one for sale one day.
And it’s now done!

Here are 2 Bangkols :

A...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 23rd November 2023, 06:59 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 33,837
Posted By Athanase
Very nice Kachin Dao, is not my area of collect...

Very nice Kachin Dao, is not my area of collect but I love it !
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 20th November 2023, 10:25 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 23,480
Posted By Athanase
Hello, Thank you all very much for your...

Hello,
Thank you all very much for your comments and for the examples of sheaths that could match the missing one.
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 18th November 2023, 06:18 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 23,480
Posted By Athanase
Very Nice Sundanese Golok

Hello,

Here is a very unusual golok that I recently acquired.
I broke the bank but I fell in love with its strangeness because I like non-academic objects.
Some may have seen it on sale or on...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 14th November 2023, 08:50 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,675,274
Posted By Athanase
Thanks Jeffs, Yours is a gorgeous piece !...

Thanks Jeffs,

Yours is a gorgeous piece ! :cool:
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 14th November 2023, 08:47 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 148,237
Posted By Athanase
Thank you for your comments Kai. :)

Thank you for your comments Kai. :)
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 13th November 2023, 08:20 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 148,237
Posted By Athanase
Hello, I'm digging up this post because I...

Hello,

I'm digging up this post because I noticed that I have a very similar dagger, which has a complete and unmodified original handle and its scabbard.
The style of the scabbard and the handle...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 13th November 2023, 12:08 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,675,274
Posted By Athanase
Sekin, show yours here.

Hello,

I'm opening this topic to share and reference copies of examples, a dagger that seems quite rare.
Here are two of mine
Forum: Swap Forum 11th November 2023, 01:18 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 4,426
Posted By Athanase
Philipino Kriss

Hello

Here exemplary with a beautiful 56.5 cm wavy blade in wrought steel and with the temper line still visible.
Finely engraved wooden handle, reinforced at the grip with metal (low grade...
Forum: Swap Forum 11th November 2023, 01:03 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 4,130
Posted By Athanase
Old Philipino bolo

Hello

I'm selling this filipino Bolo.

Forged steel blade of very good quality and sharp.
Wooden sheath with small personalization of its Filipino owner in the form of engraving above the belt...
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