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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 19th July 2025, 08:51 PM
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Posted By gp
another one, a little smaller and made out of...

another one, a little smaller and made out of horn, iron and silver scabbard
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 19th July 2025, 08:35 PM
Replies: 78
Views: 126,760
Posted By gp
a mini yataghan, made out of bone and iron (size...

a mini yataghan, made out of bone and iron (size in cm...)
Forum: Ethnographic Miscellania 15th July 2025, 02:28 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 67,016
Posted By gp
some sabres of the Austrian Habsburgian Husars...

some sabres of the Austrian Habsburgian Husars and one Haiduk
and a picture of the book it comes from
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 5th July 2025, 11:51 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,900
Posted By gp
Small addition : The Ikhwan were not so...

Small addition :

The Ikhwan were not so much a seperate tribe but rather a militia made up from several tribe members :

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ikhwan
Forum: Ethnographic Miscellania 3rd July 2025, 09:22 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 994
Posted By gp
specialist on a certain region...?

Is there a list somewhere a list and if negative, would it not come in handy of there was a list of members who have quite some extended knowledge on weapons from a certain region or country...?
...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 3rd July 2025, 08:49 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,900
Posted By gp
Happy to be of service, Sir !

Happy to be of service, Sir !
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 3rd July 2025, 07:42 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,900
Posted By gp
just for convenience sake disregarding the...

just for convenience sake disregarding the "western" Wahabite name-giving,
I found some more info in order to oblige our dear friend Jim :)
who started this most interesting topic !

Info from...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 1st July 2025, 12:41 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,900
Posted By gp
there are plural editions of the book describing...

there are plural editions of the book describing this voyage and all have different pictures in them; some fotos and some drawings...
as for the description "Wahabite daggers" , I think that as...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 26th June 2025, 08:14 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 7,573
Posted By gp
Interesting ! And thank you for your comment! ...

Interesting ! And thank you for your comment!

Yet Kozo does not show cold weapons for tourists in his book and the one he shows is also a decorated one…
Your example describes it “vojni” as a...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 24th June 2025, 11:14 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 7,573
Posted By gp
Happy to received a second one; sizes are 17 cm...

Happy to received a second one; sizes are 17 cm and 27 cm.

Still haven't seen any around in auctions or collector's site.

Any forum members know more or have seen them except in Kozo's book?
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 25th May 2025, 09:09 PM
Replies: 540
Views: 1,849,375
Posted By gp
a painting of the Saparua rebellion in the...

a painting of the Saparua rebellion in the Moluccans on the island of Honimoa in 20 May 1817 (the Museum Arnhem, GM013, P)

and a statue on the island itself
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 21st May 2025, 11:18 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 19,699
Posted By gp
Waelty: ...

Waelty:

https://www.armes-anciennes-du-maroc-bijoux-de-parade.website/

when clicking on enchantillon de lecture (scroll down), you get access to the details
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 21st May 2025, 11:04 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 24,402
Posted By gp
error

error
Forum: Ethnographic Miscellania 21st May 2025, 10:49 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 109,825
Posted By gp
beautiful pictures and items, thank you very much...

beautiful pictures and items, thank you very much for posting them !
Forum: Ethnographic Miscellania 19th May 2025, 02:45 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 109,825
Posted By gp
Thumbs up No problem and thank you very much for your...

No problem and thank you very much for your reply.
No bad news; there is always this risk when buying an item without knowing its background for sure !
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 18th May 2025, 12:11 AM
Replies: 540
Views: 1,849,375
Posted By gp
Moroccan blacksmith in Meknes making a khandjar...

Moroccan blacksmith in Meknes making a khandjar around 1920
Forum: Ethnographic Miscellania 12th May 2025, 08:28 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 109,825
Posted By gp
most of the above bracelets originate from the...

most of the above bracelets originate from the Caucasus,
just got a new one to my collection which looks different ...

root cause:

the presence of a tughra which reminds me of the...
Forum: Ethnographic Miscellania 20th April 2025, 09:53 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 68,853
Posted By gp
DHL to suspend some US shipments....

DHL Express, a division of Germany’s Deutsche Post, said it would suspend global business-to-consumer shipments worth over $800 to individuals in the United States from April 21, as US customs...
Forum: Ethnographic Miscellania 20th April 2025, 09:34 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 17,069
Posted By gp
India's sword-wielding grandmother still going strong at 82

Couldn't resist to share this most remarkable news

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/clyqqz9mr6yo

I know Chines martial arts like Kung Fu or Japanese like Aikido or Indonesian like Pentjak...
Forum: Ethnographic Miscellania 20th April 2025, 09:31 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 103,261
Posted By gp
thank you all gents !

thank you all gents !
Forum: Ethnographic Miscellania 13th April 2025, 09:14 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 103,261
Posted By gp
Thumbs up Thank you very much !

Thank you very much !
Forum: Ethnographic Miscellania 12th April 2025, 11:43 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 103,261
Posted By gp
almost 2000 hits and no one has any clue...? ...

almost 2000 hits and no one has any clue...?
Guess we're all ...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 12th April 2025, 08:58 PM
Replies: 540
Views: 1,849,375
Posted By gp
a blade and dagger vendor on the market of...

a blade and dagger vendor on the market of Skoplje in Macedonia
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 11th April 2025, 06:49 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 16,284
Posted By gp
Thank you gents! I didn't know anything about...

Thank you gents! I didn't know anything about clubs but thanks to your posts I do learn a lot about this most interesting subject!

Question to Tim; as you collect these...are you a Bushwacker ? ...
Forum: Ethnographic Miscellania 11th April 2025, 06:40 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 103,261
Posted By gp
what kind of knife is this...?

just bought this knife, filigree silver, 8.25 inch / 21 cm
the seller's description was :

- antique knife filigree Russia or Ottoman
- circa late 19th early 20th century.
- no marks but...
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