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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 6th October 2014, 03:26 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 10,685
Posted By Maurice
Yes I agree with that also Detlef. :) ...

Yes I agree with that also Detlef. :)



Me neither! Agree to have it etched and get rid of the rust at the edges and bring out the twistcore in the fullers if there....



This I wouldn't...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 6th October 2014, 10:01 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 10,685
Posted By Maurice
A beautifull kris and I especially like the blade...

A beautifull kris and I especially like the blade a lot!
I wouldn't do not much about it, as I like it the way it is. It shows character!
If the ferrule and metal piece just below the pommel is...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 5th October 2014, 11:20 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 8,281
Posted By Maurice
A nice barung Emanuel! Congratulations with...

A nice barung Emanuel!
Congratulations with this find and have a look here: http://www.vikingsword.com/vb/showthread.php?t=12950&page=1&pp=30

Regards,
Maurice
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 2nd October 2014, 08:42 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 8,889
Posted By Maurice
Congratulations Willem. A very nice addition to...

Congratulations Willem. A very nice addition to your collection!
Here is another one for comparison.

Rg, Maurice
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 19th September 2014, 11:56 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 7,616
Posted By Maurice
It could be an Achenese lance. Is the octagonal...

It could be an Achenese lance.
Is the octagonal shaft round at the upper side near the blade and octagonal near the butt?
Or is it all octagonal from end to tip?

Maurice
Forum: Swap Forum 11th September 2014, 09:57 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 5,429
Posted By Maurice
Batavia Collectables

Make sure you bookmark this one!

http://www.bataviacollectables.com/

Kind regards,
Maurice
Forum: Ethnographic Miscellania 20th August 2014, 05:37 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 39,123
Posted By Maurice
I would go for A. That B went for more as 55%...

I would go for A.
That B went for more as 55% is because the buyer didn't do his homework to well before buying? (as we all did and still do once in a while). :)
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 15th August 2014, 02:13 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 6,544
Posted By Maurice
I have had several of these in my hands. The...

I have had several of these in my hands.
The scabbardmouth and -tip indeed are missing.
sometimes they are from carbao horn, sometimes bone, and sometimes bone with smaller rings of carbao horn in...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 3rd August 2014, 09:58 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 15,615
Posted By Maurice
Looking at all features I would say a Javanese...

Looking at all features I would say a Javanese sword / golok Willem.

Kind regards,
Maurice
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 14th July 2014, 09:01 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 8,180
Posted By Maurice
It is a plate from the book "The Head-Hunters of...

It is a plate from the book "The Head-Hunters of Borneo" from Carl Bock.
The first publication was in 1881.
One of my favorite books, and the reprints are not expensive.

Maurice
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 8th July 2014, 01:54 PM
Replies: 184
Views: 352,277
Posted By Maurice
Re-reading this interesting thread, it looks like...

Re-reading this interesting thread, it looks like brass crowns are more rare as golden ones, as I don't see any depicted here.

Are there rentjongs with brass crowns in forumites collections to add...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 7th July 2014, 08:25 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 75,529
Posted By Maurice
Hi Detlef, look at page 20 / 21 and you'll...

Hi Detlef,

look at page 20 / 21 and you'll find some information.
Not much, but better as nothing. :)
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 7th July 2014, 08:24 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 75,529
Posted By Maurice
You're welcome. Great that it is appreciated...

You're welcome.
Great that it is appreciated so much Colin!

Rg,
Maurice
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 7th July 2014, 01:07 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 75,529
Posted By Maurice
Reread the gobang article I've sent you a while...

Reread the gobang article I've sent you a while ago Detlef. There you'll find more info about the Badoei blades.. :rolleyes:

Rg Maurice
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 6th July 2014, 11:49 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 75,529
Posted By Maurice
My friend didn't mind placing a photo of the...

My friend didn't mind placing a photo of the sword in his collection.

So here it is!
Enjoy.....

Rg,
Maurice
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 6th July 2014, 11:45 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 75,529
Posted By Maurice
I have this very big Atlas "van Tropisch...

I have this very big Atlas "van Tropisch Nederland", 1938.
I made the photos with my cellphone from it.

Rg,
Maurice
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 6th July 2014, 11:42 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 75,529
Posted By Maurice
:cool: Regards, Maurice

:cool:
Regards,
Maurice
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 6th July 2014, 11:41 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 75,529
Posted By Maurice
This is a cool photo of a Tengerese man! Thanks...

This is a cool photo of a Tengerese man! Thanks for sharing....
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 5th July 2014, 10:54 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 75,529
Posted By Maurice
Tenggerese mountain

Hello Rick,

It is from the Tengger Mountains.
In the museum of Leiden are several of them, all from the Tenggerese..

A good Belgium friendcollector of mine, who alerted me on your post, has...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 16th June 2014, 12:25 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 5,334
Posted By Maurice
Translation please....(Achenese sikin with gold)

Dear forumites,

Can somebody help us with the translation of the text in the spine of the blade of this lovely sikin?

Thank you in advance,
Maurice
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 5th May 2014, 10:51 PM
Replies: 77
Views: 118,319
Posted By Maurice
PS I think the VOC mark would make the item much...

PS I think the VOC mark would make the item much more valuable to collect.
For instance how much would you give for the lid of a chest with VOC mark, and how much would you pay for the same lid...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 5th May 2014, 07:07 PM
Replies: 77
Views: 118,319
Posted By Maurice
Though this javanese with VOC mark seems also to...

Though this javanese with VOC mark seems also to be collected early!
(From the Zeeuws Museum in Middelburg).
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 5th May 2014, 06:59 PM
Replies: 77
Views: 118,319
Posted By Maurice
Hi Willem, Here a close up photo I have made...

Hi Willem,

Here a close up photo I have made last week visiting the museum.

I was a kind of in a hurry, but if I'm right it was from a donation somewhere in the 20th century..
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 19th April 2014, 05:08 PM
Replies: 94
Views: 141,343
Posted By Maurice
Modang facegrip

Modang with three faces (at least)...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 12th April 2014, 10:27 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 16,599
Posted By Maurice
Oh that thread! :)

Oh that thread! :)
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