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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 31st December 2024, 10:50 PM
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African Spear (ex coll. shakethetrees)

The final item from shakethetrees collection is an African throwing spear - very bamboo shaft and very long, tapering head with small leaf-shaped point. Any thoughts as to region and/or age? Length:...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 30th December 2024, 06:23 PM
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Posted By blakstone
Many thanks, ADS. As I mentioned in another...

Many thanks, ADS.

As I mentioned in another post, I am blocked from the african-weapons.com website, getting a message (in German) that United States URLs are blacklisted. Is this an anomaly or...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 30th December 2024, 06:17 PM
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Polearm (ex coll. shakethetrees)

This blade of this item from shakethetrees collection has, as you can see, is affixed by an iron mount with two rings bolted through a wood shaft to form a polearm. I have no idea if this is the...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 29th December 2024, 04:47 PM
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Posted By blakstone
Two Spears (ex coll. shakethetrees)

The next of shakethetrees' items is a pair of spears clearly of similar origin, with bamboo shafts and leather-capped ends. One has a painted number "110" on it. These are 84-1/4" and 93" long,...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 29th December 2024, 04:43 PM
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Posted By blakstone
Many thanks, Sajen/Detlef. Here's the full...

Many thanks, Sajen/Detlef. Here's the full quiver. Alas, the site you posted tells me that US URLs are blacklisted there.
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 29th December 2024, 12:04 AM
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African Quiver and Arrows (ex coll. shakethetrees)

New member here and first post. It has fallen upon me to catalogue the collection of a former member of this group - shakethetrees - who died in 2016. He was a silversmith by trade and it is through...
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