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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 15th February 2014, 06:18 PM
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Posted By Maurice
Good idea to give this a good research. Once I...

Good idea to give this a good research.
Once I tried to research these VOC blades, but till now I didn't find anything what was usefull enough to start with. Also the pieces I've found, didn't had...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 4th February 2014, 11:40 AM
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Views: 14,205
Posted By Maurice
I have no doubt it is a very old one whatso-ever!...

I have no doubt it is a very old one whatso-ever!
A great and rare piece, worth bidding on when I knew about it before....


Maurice
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 2nd February 2014, 05:24 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 17,148
Posted By Maurice
I agree but not fully. I think the handles could...

I agree but not fully. I think the handles could be from Celebes or the Moluccas, but the more plain ones like Daves and the one I owned, possibly are from the Moluccan.

Also the pade you bought...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 1st February 2014, 06:25 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 17,148
Posted By Maurice
Nice examples Charles! I think these are the...

Nice examples Charles!
I think these are the Celebes types.

Kind regards,
Maurice
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 1st February 2014, 06:24 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 17,148
Posted By Maurice
Hi Detlef, Yes I remember. :-) Kind...

Hi Detlef,

Yes I remember. :-)

Kind regards,
Maurice
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 31st January 2014, 04:02 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 17,148
Posted By Maurice
Hello Kai, I had a similar pade like Dave's....

Hello Kai,

I had a similar pade like Dave's. Looking at the blade (which is a bit more simple as the pade blades from Celebes) I would guess there is a good possibility that Dave's indeed is a...
Forum: Swap Forum 23rd January 2014, 09:54 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 5,743
Posted By Maurice
Hold

Hold
Forum: Swap Forum 20th January 2014, 12:15 PM
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Views: 5,743
Posted By Maurice
email: mbloebaum@gmail.com

email: mbloebaum@gmail.com
Forum: Swap Forum 20th January 2014, 11:21 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 5,743
Posted By Maurice
Sewar / Siwaih for sale/trade

A lovely Sewar / Siwaih from North Sumatra for sale/trade.

Old complete piece, 31,5cm long, with beautifull striped wooden handle.
It has silver fittings and a sturdy blade.

Price: € 225,- ...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 19th January 2014, 05:47 PM
Replies: 68
Views: 65,524
Posted By Maurice
That is a nice one Willem! You've robbed it out...

That is a nice one Willem!
You've robbed it out of the museum?

Please share some images of the upperside of the barrel. I would love to see how it's decorated!

Maurice
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 9th January 2014, 10:33 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 7,240
Posted By Maurice
Yes Willem it is a very nice one the Bronbeek...

Yes Willem it is a very nice one the Bronbeek one.
But to be honest, my preference is going to the flower motif at Michael's scabbardtip instead of the "overdone" carvings on the Bronbeek one.
Yes...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 9th January 2014, 09:59 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 7,240
Posted By Maurice
And here the one that was donated by Prehn Wiesse...

And here the one that was donated by Prehn Wiesse to Bronbeek in 1866.
This one I was priviliged to see two seperate times, and also was able to take photographs.
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 9th January 2014, 09:55 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 7,240
Posted By Maurice
Here the one from Muller, collected in the early...

Here the one from Muller, collected in the early 1800's.
Unfortunately never have seen this one in real and took it just from the Leiden database...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 9th January 2014, 09:21 PM
Replies: 70
Views: 177,818
Posted By Maurice
Indeed a strange thing and I never thought about...

Indeed a strange thing and I never thought about it to be honest.
Also I've never read anything about it. Maybe John or Erik can tell us more about this.
I guess the blades needed "to do the job",...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 9th January 2014, 07:30 PM
Replies: 70
Views: 177,818
Posted By Maurice
After years I think it's good to dig up this...

After years I think it's good to dig up this thread about Aceh shields again.

This week I found an interesting (Aceh?) shield. It's somewhat different as the Aceh shields we know of, but it has...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 9th January 2014, 04:42 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 7,240
Posted By Maurice
Michael, that's a most wonderfull addition to a...

Michael, that's a most wonderfull addition to a wonderfull collection!
How did you manage to get this one???

Besides yours, I have never seen others on the market, nor in private collections....
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 7th January 2014, 12:23 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 32,297
Posted By Maurice
Willem, why do you think it's "suspicious"? ...

Willem, why do you think it's "suspicious"?

I don't think so at all.... :D
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 5th January 2014, 08:21 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 32,297
Posted By Maurice
That's a great one Michael. Congratulations. I...

That's a great one Michael. Congratulations. I was too late on this one... Great that you've got it!

Maurice
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 3rd January 2014, 09:06 PM
Replies: 68
Views: 65,524
Posted By Maurice
Achenese blunderbuss

Here's the Achenese blunderbuss in my collection.
Forum: European Armoury 31st December 2013, 05:36 PM
Replies: 178
Views: 667,780
Posted By Maurice
You're welcome Michael and Fernando! Not...

You're welcome Michael and Fernando!


Not my collectionfield, but I think they're fascinating!

Happy newyear,
Maurice
Forum: European Armoury 31st December 2013, 03:42 PM
Replies: 178
Views: 667,780
Posted By Maurice
Swivel-gun / ship's canon. I made this image...

Swivel-gun / ship's canon.

I made this image in the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam a few months ago.

This Dutch cannon was excavated from the reclaimed Haarlemmermeer in the second half of the 19th...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 21st December 2013, 09:43 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 20,504
Posted By Maurice
Merry Christmas Detlef! What a beauty! ...

Merry Christmas Detlef!

What a beauty!

Kind regards,
Maurice
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 21st December 2013, 02:20 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 17,813
Posted By Maurice
Happy X-mass and a happy 2014! Maurice

Happy X-mass and a happy 2014!

Maurice
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 18th December 2013, 11:43 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 12,346
Posted By Maurice
Congrats Charles, Thanks for sharing this...

Congrats Charles,

Thanks for sharing this beauty.
Indeed great to see that the ivory is still intact over all those years.


Regards,
Maurice
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 2nd December 2013, 03:16 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 12,216
Posted By Maurice
No, I'm not sure on this. I think this is a...

No, I'm not sure on this. I think this is a tricky one to determine the area.
If I would guess, I would say in or around the Ngadju area, or upper Barito area.
Anybody else an idea?

Regards,...
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