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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 20th May 2013, 07:09 PM
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Posted By Maurice
From Timor!

From Timor!
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 19th May 2013, 10:24 PM
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Posted By Maurice
Thank you so much Albert for posting this image. ...

Thank you so much Albert for posting this image.
It's so beautiful! Is it also very small?

Maurice
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 19th May 2013, 10:21 PM
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Posted By Maurice
As a matter of fact most of the time it isn't the...

As a matter of fact most of the time it isn't the company or organisation, but the state government who are the culprits by shutting down all financial subvention at once.....
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 19th May 2013, 09:54 PM
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Views: 11,685
Posted By Maurice
Thanks for the information about the regional...

Thanks for the information about the regional museums in your neighborhood.
I must admit we have pretty much museums here in this little country, and I agree that not all can survive.
But when it's...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 19th May 2013, 09:23 PM
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Posted By Maurice
Yes John, it is! Where does it end?

Yes John, it is! Where does it end?
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 19th May 2013, 09:14 PM
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Posted By Maurice
Museums are sailing in very stormy weathers!

After some important museums in the Netherlands who had to shut their doors, it's getting even worse.
It seems that even now the Amsterdam Tropenmuseum has difficulties to keep his head above the...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 19th May 2013, 08:58 PM
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Posted By Maurice
Oh, I also have images of these three oldies. I...

Oh, I also have images of these three oldies.
I photographed them (uhm... at least I tried to get as best as possible with my louzy photographing), in the Nusantara museum in Delft.
Now one of the...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 19th May 2013, 08:52 PM
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Views: 18,297
Posted By Maurice
Great Salawaku Detlef! Thank you for...

Great Salawaku Detlef!

Thank you for sharing.
There's a very old one in the Bronbeek museum exposition at the moment. It is displayed with a Celebes Kanta and a very old (and interesting) West...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 19th May 2013, 03:29 PM
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Views: 10,683
Posted By Maurice
Sorry Charles I indeed forgot to answer your...

Sorry Charles I indeed forgot to answer your mentioning in my email.
But yes, them are worn like that, just like mandaus.

Maurice
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 19th May 2013, 12:52 PM
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Views: 10,683
Posted By Maurice
:) where do I have to look

:) where do I have to look
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 17th May 2013, 09:51 PM
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Posted By Maurice
Yes, north Borneo -> Sabah.

Yes, north Borneo -> Sabah.
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 17th May 2013, 08:23 AM
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Posted By Maurice
One of the best I've seen!

One of the best I've seen!
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 16th May 2013, 07:05 PM
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Views: 10,683
Posted By Maurice
PS, Is it my correct observation according the...

PS, Is it my correct observation according the pictures that I see a part of the scalp sticking out of the handle where the thick tuft of hair is coming out?
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 16th May 2013, 06:59 PM
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Views: 10,683
Posted By Maurice
That's a lovely Borneo sword Charles! Where the...

That's a lovely Borneo sword Charles!
Where the hell do you find all your stuff??? :confused:

IMO it's from Sabah and it's called a Gayang.
Probably late 19th century, as it is definately old...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 16th May 2013, 03:50 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 26,377
Posted By Maurice
Yes Charles, they indeed also told it had been...

Yes Charles, they indeed also told it had been restored and it was broken.
I don't know about the paint....
Unfortunately I don't have any better images or close ups to show here..
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 15th May 2013, 08:08 PM
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Views: 26,377
Posted By Maurice
Hi Albert. All I know is that it was offered...

Hi Albert.
All I know is that it was offered to the Tropenmuseum in the year 2011.
They didn't know from what area the shield was originally and they asked for that.
I never heard if they added...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 15th May 2013, 06:55 PM
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Views: 26,377
Posted By Maurice
Wow that's also a beauty Ron. Is it yours? ...

Wow that's also a beauty Ron. Is it yours?

I've also a picture of a moro shield which was offered to the Tropenmuseum in Amsterdam in 2011. I don't know if it's in their collection now though.
It...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 15th May 2013, 01:13 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 26,377
Posted By Maurice
I've had a quick look in my computerdatabase and...

I've had a quick look in my computerdatabase and found a very similar as yours!
Unfortunately I don't know where I found it.
But I copied it from somewhere of the internet in the past....
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 14th May 2013, 09:52 PM
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Views: 26,377
Posted By Maurice
Hello Charles, Two very beautifull shields. ...

Hello Charles,

Two very beautifull shields.
As you state hard to get. So you can imagine it's even harder to find one overhere.
I've wanted one for a long time, and I found some in private...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 14th May 2013, 02:02 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 16,900
Posted By Maurice
An amazing one of a kind kampy!!! Congrats...

An amazing one of a kind kampy!!!

Congrats with this very rare find...


Maurice
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 4th May 2013, 06:46 PM
Replies: 68
Views: 65,524
Posted By Maurice
Here two blunderbusses, from the Bronbeek museum...

Here two blunderbusses, from the Bronbeek museum collection and now on display because of the 150 years jubilee.

Both taken right out of the Aceh war.
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 4th May 2013, 06:27 PM
Replies: 68
Views: 65,524
Posted By Maurice
Thank you for the explanation of the word...

Thank you for the explanation of the word "Bandja" David! That explains a lot!
I agree the "katon evok's" (woven ratan knots) point out of the Borneo direction.
But on most of the blunderbusses...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 3rd May 2013, 04:14 PM
Replies: 68
Views: 65,524
Posted By Maurice
Conclusion! We can't label these bandji ornaments...

Conclusion! We can't label these bandji ornaments at a certain area. They show up all over the indonesian archipellago!

Maurice
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 3rd May 2013, 04:12 PM
Replies: 68
Views: 65,524
Posted By Maurice
When reading a bit in one of the juynbollen, i...

When reading a bit in one of the juynbollen, i came across a balinese knife with these bandji-ornaments. According Juynboll, who calls this motif also "bandji", these bandji's exist out of more...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 3rd May 2013, 04:00 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 36,317
Posted By Maurice
Thanks Roy. All I can add is that I've never...

Thanks Roy.
All I can add is that I've never have seen it before.


Maurice
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