Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
4th January 2012, 10:21 AM
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
4th January 2012, 10:17 AM
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Replies: 15
Views: 9,735
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
3rd January 2012, 09:46 PM
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Replies: 15
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
26th December 2011, 05:40 PM
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Replies: 36
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
7th December 2011, 03:16 PM
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Replies: 1
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
1st December 2011, 09:13 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 8,868
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
1st December 2011, 09:08 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 12,198
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
30th November 2011, 06:52 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 12,198
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
30th November 2011, 02:17 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 8,868
Filipino knife
I saw this one in a box by an acquaintance in his office. When i asked him what he did with it, he said nothing. Do you want to sell it, i asked him?
Take it and be happy with it he replied. It was...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
30th November 2011, 02:10 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 12,198
Hi Marco,
Sorry for the delay. Work and...
Hi Marco,
Sorry for the delay. Work and other important activities took my time.
On your request the pictures of my goloks. The colored one has the same carvings in the lower part of the hilt...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
27th November 2011, 08:44 AM
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Replies: 14
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Hi Detlef,
For this one i'm 500% sure. I do...
Hi Detlef,
For this one i'm 500% sure. I do own two of these goloks. One i bought in my younger years when i couldn't afford something else. A brand new golok made for those who travel for...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
23rd November 2011, 07:21 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 12,198
I'm very sorry.
This is not an old cirebon...
I'm very sorry.
This is not an old cirebon hilt for a parang. It is a hilt for a golok. Tourist stuff that was offered on pasar malams here in Holland since 30 years ago. You still see these...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
23rd November 2011, 07:14 PM
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Replies: 4
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I agree when you look at the blade this is...
I agree when you look at the blade this is tourist. But sheated a very atractive piece. Keep it sheated and you have a very nice addition to your collection :D Congrats, i do love the outside of...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
28th October 2011, 08:33 AM
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Replies: 30
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
16th October 2011, 07:12 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 8,703
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
25th September 2011, 07:44 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 6,376
Hi Detlef.
Look at this thread...
Hi Detlef.
Look at this thread http://www.vikingsword.com/vb/showthread.php?t=6619&highlight=buku
That tells you if you have a parang latok or a buko. But it is one of these. Maybe not very...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
24th September 2011, 06:55 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 9,587
The plugs are rolled goat skin originally with...
The plugs are rolled goat skin originally with hair. When these plugs were placed in the hilt it had tufts with hair. The hair is gone and all that is left is the skin. A little bit hair is still...
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Forum: European Armoury
11th September 2011, 08:49 AM
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Replies: 30
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
29th August 2011, 02:54 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 23,093
Michael,
Where do you find those amazing...
Michael,
Where do you find those amazing blades you surprise us with every time? I can hardly imagine you find these magnificent stuff in some swedish shed with a sign loppis.
Just love it and is...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
31st July 2011, 07:31 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 8,594
Very thoughtful of your wife. It should get a...
Very thoughtful of your wife. It should get a central place in your collection.
When my wife enters my room she is looking at the walls with a face like, anything new i didn't know?? And then the...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
30th July 2011, 08:47 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 6,897
Gentlemen,
Thank you for your input. It...
Gentlemen,
Thank you for your input. It isn't a beauty made from first class materials, but for me it has its charms. Honest and simple. Like Teodor said, a peasant's knife.
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
29th July 2011, 07:53 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 6,897
Bichaq??
I found this knife. Very simple and plain, but it looked to me as a bichaq. Maybe turkish??
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
29th July 2011, 06:56 PM
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Replies: 26
Views: 22,321
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
29th July 2011, 03:59 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 14,420
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
29th July 2011, 07:20 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 14,420
My two cents.
It is Indonesian. First thing...
My two cents.
It is Indonesian. First thing that came up to me is that the leather scabbard (bad pictures to give comment ;) ) is a reworked scabbard from the Dutch klewang used by the KNIL...
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