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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 3rd July 2010, 01:01 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 9,868
Posted By Ferguson
I like it. It shares some design elements with...

I like it. It shares some design elements with one of mine.

http://www.vikingsword.com/vb/showthread.php?t=1516

Steve

http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v163/sferguson53/Public/ConvexSide.jpg
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 29th June 2010, 01:23 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 30,609
Posted By Ferguson
It looked like a separate gangya, so probably...

It looked like a separate gangya, so probably early 1900's. The "expert" said it was 18th century, so 1700's? I doubt it. But I would have paid $100 for the blade.

Love the show.

Steve
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 11th June 2010, 10:15 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 42,128
Posted By Ferguson
I only have two wootz pieces now. The first is a...

I only have two wootz pieces now. The first is a karud from Bukharra, the second is a katar. Both from Timonium last year. Both have fairly low contrast patterns. I understand that nitric acid is...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 24th May 2010, 12:05 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 9,757
Posted By Ferguson
I can't add anything, except that the blade is...

I can't add anything, except that the blade is beautiful!
Steve
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 19th April 2010, 11:33 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 21,699
Posted By Ferguson
Very nice. A great honest piece. I'll bet that...

Very nice. A great honest piece. I'll bet that the stuff on the blade is grease, not varnish. But either way a solvent like acetone should remove it. If you can slip the rattan bands off the scabbard...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 9th April 2010, 09:00 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 35,667
Posted By Ferguson
Very pretty blade Atlantia. I'm so glad you...

Very pretty blade Atlantia. I'm so glad you polished and etched it. The "soul" of the blade is now visible.
Steve
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 5th April 2010, 12:48 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 9,880
Posted By Ferguson
Sweet! You never know what lurks under the...

Sweet! You never know what lurks under the polish.
Steve
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 5th April 2010, 12:44 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 11,881
Posted By Ferguson
I think you paid too much. ;) Just kidding. ...

I think you paid too much. ;) Just kidding.

From "The History of Steel in Eastern Asia" by the Macao Museum of Art:

"Mandaya spears are double edged with a central ridge and a distinct...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 29th March 2010, 10:55 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 7,783
Posted By Ferguson
Don't know how I missed that at the show. Thanks...

Don't know how I missed that at the show. Thanks for taking the pics. I think Bill Marsh has some of these. I'd love to know what he thinks. I'd love to have one of these!

Steve
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 25th March 2010, 09:37 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 7,050
Posted By Ferguson
Well said, Phillip. Great information, good food...

Well said, Phillip. Great information, good food and fine fellowship with some of the most knowledgeable collectors around. Thank you Artzi and Avner. It was a pleasure seeing all of you again!
...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 14th March 2010, 05:25 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 11,978
Posted By Ferguson
Wow. Stunning! Steve

Wow. Stunning!
Steve
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 5th March 2010, 02:46 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 11,913
Posted By Ferguson
Really sweet piece. Congratulations! :) ...

Really sweet piece. Congratulations! :)

Steve
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 26th February 2010, 03:07 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 26,661
Posted By Ferguson
Outstanding! Steve

Outstanding!

Steve
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 4th February 2010, 09:42 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 7,567
Posted By Ferguson
Looks like a nice, older, well made piece. Steve

Looks like a nice, older, well made piece.
Steve
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 31st January 2010, 01:20 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 11,701
Posted By Ferguson
That is truly stunning. I have only 1 kukri with...

That is truly stunning. I have only 1 kukri with any pattern at all, but yours is amazing.
Congratulations!
Steve
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 23rd January 2010, 01:01 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 8,911
Posted By Ferguson
I love it. Very elegant form, and sturdy. 10:1...

I love it. Very elegant form, and sturdy. 10:1 that it's wootz.

Steve
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 22nd January 2010, 10:36 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 10,054
Posted By Ferguson
An absolutely stunning piece. Congrats! Steve

An absolutely stunning piece. Congrats!
Steve
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 16th January 2010, 10:21 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 26,661
Posted By Ferguson
I'll be there. Steve

I'll be there.

Steve
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 11th January 2010, 08:15 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 7,577
Posted By Ferguson
Outstanding collection. Thanks for sharing them. ...

Outstanding collection. Thanks for sharing them.

Steve
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 14th December 2009, 04:43 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 17,607
Posted By Ferguson
Pictures for posterity. Looks like a nice one! ...

Pictures for posterity. Looks like a nice one!
Steve
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 6th December 2009, 10:33 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 22,237
Posted By Ferguson
Jose, Everything about that piece is top notch,...

Jose,
Everything about that piece is top notch, and just stunning. Great piece to work with, and excellent restoration!
Steve
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 6th December 2009, 10:27 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 11,335
Posted By Ferguson
Thanks for your comments gentlemen. The nice...

Thanks for your comments gentlemen. The nice thing about gunong is the endless variety, and small size. They don't take up much space! The hilt on #4 is all wood, with a separate wood guard, wrapped...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 1st December 2009, 09:28 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 17,714
Posted By Ferguson
I learn something new here every day. Thank you...

I learn something new here every day. Thank you gentlemen!
Steve

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bidriware
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 30th November 2009, 10:33 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 13,919
Posted By Ferguson
What language would it be Ariel? Thanks! ...

What language would it be Ariel?

Thanks!
Steve
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 29th November 2009, 11:14 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 11,335
Posted By Ferguson
5 Gunong

Finally took some pictures of the gunong I've acquired over the last few months. Nothing spectactular, just good solid pieces.
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