Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
27th March 2007, 04:54 PM
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
26th March 2007, 08:04 PM
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On the subject of red over gold, this was also...
On the subject of red over gold, this was also quite popular in Tibet and China. So if the Persians also did it, it seems that it was universal if somewhat rare.
Here is an example of the remains...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
26th March 2007, 06:32 PM
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Replies: 88
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I grew up in England playing with flint and...
I grew up in England playing with flint and occasionally trying to make something with it. The stone looks exactly like English flint. It could well be from somewhere else, but the color and shape...
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
26th March 2007, 05:54 PM
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Replies: 79
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
26th March 2007, 05:09 PM
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Replies: 48
Views: 31,062
I am new to this forum, but there are some easy...
I am new to this forum, but there are some easy ways to tell that the first handle shown is a reproduction. As people mentioned, the patina is faked, but the carving is also quite crude. The lines...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
26th March 2007, 03:05 PM
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Replies: 7
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Thanks, I plan to enter the discussion, I just...
Thanks, I plan to enter the discussion, I just have less to say on keris than Chinese things.
You are right, I think, about love in the garden. It is hard to see from the picture, but the woman...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
23rd March 2007, 06:31 PM
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Replies: 7
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Qing dynasty embroidery
Hello-
I am new to this forum, but have participated in other edged weapons discussions. This seems like a knowledgeable group, so I thought you might be able to help with something.
This is...
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