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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 26th July 2013, 09:41 PM
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Posted By Maurice
Roy those three are a very good selection of...

Roy those three are a very good selection of different types of shields.

The klebit bok (hairy shield) is one of the book and I think it is a Kayan shield from the kayans living in the Sarawak...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 26th July 2013, 09:28 PM
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Posted By Maurice
Hi Detlef, :-) I still think otherwise... ...

Hi Detlef,

:-) I still think otherwise...

Maurice
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 26th July 2013, 07:11 PM
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Posted By Maurice
Would like to see some images if possible.... ...

Would like to see some images if possible....


Maurice
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 26th July 2013, 07:04 PM
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Posted By Maurice
Hi Detlef, Yes that is the way it goes in...

Hi Detlef,

Yes that is the way it goes in private collections.
not complete, but very old of age...

Ps.you do have a very fine and complete one... ;-)

Maurice
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 26th July 2013, 12:59 PM
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Posted By Maurice
Yes an image of the back (and handle) would...

Yes an image of the back (and handle) would indeed be a surplus.

Thanks Willem, post some of yours please to make the thread more "alive"...
:D

Maurice
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 26th July 2013, 12:56 PM
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Posted By Maurice
Hi Detlef, Just stumbled upon this thread...

Hi Detlef,

Just stumbled upon this thread and somehow I missed it before.
To give an answer to your question, it is indeed Sundanese.
I think the best thing to call this is a "gobang" for now,...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 25th July 2013, 11:57 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 83,855
Posted By Maurice
Hello Albert, What is the size of the...

Hello Albert,

What is the size of the shield? If it is smaller as usual it could be a shield of a child (you can find a picture of such in
In Centraal Borneo II from Anton Willem Nieuwenhuis.)
...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 25th July 2013, 07:01 PM
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Views: 83,855
Posted By Maurice
Dayakshield:

Dayakshield:
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 25th July 2013, 06:57 PM
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Posted By Maurice
dayakshield:

dayakshield:
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 25th July 2013, 06:56 PM
Replies: 59
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Posted By Maurice
Dayak shields

Hi,

I thought it would be nice to start a thread about dayak shields!
It would be interesting to see what others have in their collection.

Hopefully there are collectors amongst us who have...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 24th July 2013, 01:22 AM
Replies: 85
Views: 77,514
Posted By Maurice
Bali/Lombok I guess according the decorations at...

Bali/Lombok I guess according the decorations at the scabbard.
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 23rd July 2013, 04:37 PM
Replies: 85
Views: 77,514
Posted By Maurice
To me we should discuss this pedang and not the...

To me we should discuss this pedang and not the other items.
Than we wouldn't have a deflected discussion.
And it is a fact the tag was on the item, so it's not bad discussing the label also.


...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 20th July 2013, 11:21 AM
Replies: 85
Views: 77,514
Posted By Maurice
Barry, thank you for your contribution here! ...

Barry, thank you for your contribution here!
The one you have with inlaid blade looks also nice.
Hopefully you can get more clear and blown up images like Kai suggests?

Maurice
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 13th July 2013, 05:50 PM
Replies: 85
Views: 77,514
Posted By Maurice
Jentayu, thank you for the translation. Is this...

Jentayu, thank you for the translation.
Is this translation repeated on the sides of the blade? (as the translation seems so short concerning all the texts written on the blade)...

And can you...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 11th July 2013, 01:19 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 7,299
Posted By Maurice
I'll give it a try, concerning the Dutch...

I'll give it a try, concerning the Dutch sentences..
Send it to my email.

Maurice
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 11th July 2013, 09:49 AM
Replies: 85
Views: 77,514
Posted By Maurice
Thanks for posting the image of concerning...

Thanks for posting the image of concerning Djelengga page!
Looks like a must have article to me...

Maurice
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 11th July 2013, 09:47 AM
Replies: 85
Views: 77,514
Posted By Maurice
Indeed a very different quality of inlay...

Indeed a very different quality of inlay...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 11th July 2013, 09:34 AM
Replies: 85
Views: 77,514
Posted By Maurice
Hi David, ofcourse I also know the difference of...

Hi David, ofcourse I also know the difference of dirt and patina.
What I'm trying to prevent is that this old piece will get the very shiny appearance which is seen on a lot of old pieces by...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 11th July 2013, 09:15 AM
Replies: 85
Views: 77,514
Posted By Maurice
Thanks Kai for sharing this one! Looks like a...

Thanks Kai for sharing this one!
Looks like a very nice one. Can you show us an image of the whole sword?
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 11th July 2013, 09:14 AM
Replies: 85
Views: 77,514
Posted By Maurice
Hello Kai, Thanks for bringing this one up....

Hello Kai,

Thanks for bringing this one up. Ofcourse I was aware of this one (and also about the Fischer catalogue), but I meant a more extended work about these kind of weapons...
Hopefully we...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 11th July 2013, 09:10 AM
Replies: 85
Views: 77,514
Posted By Maurice
Dear Alan, Thank you very much for your...

Dear Alan,

Thank you very much for your reply and your explanation of Djelengga.
Somehow I really never heard about him, and now I'm certainly going to look if I find a copy somewhere of this...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 11th July 2013, 09:03 AM
Replies: 85
Views: 77,514
Posted By Maurice
Hi Gavin, Please do share the other one when...

Hi Gavin,

Please do share the other one when you have some time (and if it will reach you ofcourse. ;-) ).

Thank you also for your input! I'll see what I can find out with your references!
...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 8th July 2013, 08:24 AM
Replies: 85
Views: 77,514
Posted By Maurice
I agree concerning the English language. For me...

I agree concerning the English language. For me it's also not that simple and often I need a translationprogramm on my computer, just as many of us.
The misreading, however, could also happen to...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 7th July 2013, 08:16 PM
Replies: 85
Views: 77,514
Posted By Maurice
Hi Detlef, I don't mind. Indeed a pity, but it...

Hi Detlef, I don't mind. Indeed a pity, but it happend a very long time ago considering the patination, which is the same as the rest of the handle.
And old breakoffs make antique blades have more...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 7th July 2013, 08:07 PM
Replies: 85
Views: 77,514
Posted By Maurice
Finally found some time of taking some pictures...

Finally found some time of taking some pictures Michael!
Indeed I now see a kind of bird in it, with a large crest on it's head (which I thought would be the beak in the first instance.

I also...
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