Forum: Ethnographic Miscellania
17th June 2015, 05:46 AM
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
12th June 2015, 07:14 PM
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
12th June 2015, 06:52 PM
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
12th June 2015, 04:05 PM
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OBSIDIAN WEAPONS FROM ADMIRALTY ISLANDS
THE ADMIRALTY ISLANDS ARCHIPELAGO IS LOCATED NORTH WEST OF PAPUA NEW GUINEA IN THE AREA OF THE BISMARK ARCHIPELAGO. THEY HAVE SEVERAL SOURCES OF VERY GOOD QUALITY OBSIDIAN STONE (VOLCANIC GLASS)...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
9th June 2015, 04:31 PM
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A INTERESTING TOPIC AND FUN LOOKING AT THE SITE...
A INTERESTING TOPIC AND FUN LOOKING AT THE SITE AND ALL THE TROUBLE THEY WENT TO DESIGINING ALIEN WEAPONS, COSTUMES, LANDSCAPES AND SUCH. I GUESS ARTISTIC LICENCE OFTEN DEMANDS THAT WEAPONS TAKE ON A...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
3rd June 2015, 06:57 AM
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Replies: 34
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NO OFFENSE TAKEN. MINE WAS JUST A STATEMENT OF...
NO OFFENSE TAKEN. MINE WAS JUST A STATEMENT OF FACT AT LEAST IN MY VIEW. PERHAPS MY POSTS ARE NOT ALWAYS COMPLETELY ACCURATE MY OLD NAGA POST IS CERTIANLY NOT PERFECT. BUT I FEEL ITS BETTER TO PUT...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
2nd June 2015, 06:59 PM
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VERY NICE PICTURES AND YOUR TWO EXAMPLES SHOULD...
VERY NICE PICTURES AND YOUR TWO EXAMPLES SHOULD CLEAN UP NICELY, IT WILL BE INTERESTING TO SEE IF THE BLADES HAVE ANY PATTERN. THE WAY THEY ARE PEENED AT THE POMMEL IS UNUSUAL IT MAKES ONE WONDER IF...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
2nd June 2015, 06:40 PM
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A VERY NICE EXAMPLE IN VERY GOOD SHAPE. THE...
A VERY NICE EXAMPLE IN VERY GOOD SHAPE. THE INLAYED DESIGN GOING OUT TOWARD THE TIP IS UNUSUAL, THE BLADE IS OF THE THICKER CHOPPER TYPE RATHER THAN THE SLIMMER DAGGER TYPE. USING THE FORUM SEARCH...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
2nd June 2015, 06:34 PM
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
30th May 2015, 03:25 AM
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Forum: Ethnographic Miscellania
30th May 2015, 03:21 AM
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
30th May 2015, 02:00 AM
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Replies: 134
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#1, #2, #3. FIJI TOTOKIA CLUB, 37 IN. LONG ...
#1, #2, #3. FIJI TOTOKIA CLUB, 37 IN. LONG
#4. PLATE FROM OLDMAN CATALOG VARIOUS CLUBS AND ADZ FIJI.
#5. OLDMAN COLLECTION TONGAN, SAMOAN AND FIJI CLUBS
#6. ROTUMA ISLAND FIJI CLUBS TONGAN...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
25th May 2015, 12:51 AM
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Replies: 23
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CONGRATULATIONS ITS NOT OFTEN COLLECTORS OF...
CONGRATULATIONS ITS NOT OFTEN COLLECTORS OF LIMITED MEANS ARE ABLE TO ACQUIRE SUCH A TREASURE AT A PRICE WE CAN AFFORD. :D WHEN IT DOES HAPPEN IT ALWAYS BRINGS A LOT OF PLEASURE.
ITS GOOD THAT...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
21st May 2015, 05:53 PM
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Replies: 12
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CONGRATULATIONS A VERY ELEGANT SCEPTER AND...
CONGRATULATIONS A VERY ELEGANT SCEPTER AND EVERYTHING IS INTACT WHICH IS UNUSUAL FOR THAT MUCH INLAY ON A OBJECT OF THAT AGE. AND I TRUST YOU GOT IT FOR MUCH LESS THAN THE SOUTHBYS ESTIMATE ON YOUR...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
20th May 2015, 05:46 AM
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
20th May 2015, 05:42 AM
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Replies: 11
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A NICE LOOKING LOT. :D IS SARI MANOEK THE NAME...
A NICE LOOKING LOT. :D IS SARI MANOEK THE NAME OF THE CRAFTSMAN MAKING THE HANDLES? IF SO HE HAS A INTERESTING AND ATTRACTIVE STYLE. A NICE RANGE OF BLADES AS WELL ARE THEY OLDER AND DO ANY HAVE...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
17th May 2015, 05:53 AM
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Replies: 12
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
17th May 2015, 12:22 AM
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Replies: 7
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
16th May 2015, 11:16 PM
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Replies: 134
Views: 238,259
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
16th May 2015, 10:57 PM
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Replies: 30
Views: 50,626
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
15th May 2015, 05:20 PM
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Replies: 30
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THANKS FOR POSTING THE NICE EXAMPLES TRAJAN AND...
THANKS FOR POSTING THE NICE EXAMPLES TRAJAN AND KRONCKEW ,QUITE A NICE SELECTION. ESTCRH I CAN'T SAY IF THE AX IS FROM INDIA FOR SURE BUT I DOUBT IT IS FROM EUROPE UNLESS IT WAS MADE UP TO LOOK LIKE...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
15th May 2015, 04:54 PM
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
12th May 2015, 10:06 PM
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Replies: 30
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I TEND TO PREFER THE REAL BATTLE AXES BUT THE...
I TEND TO PREFER THE REAL BATTLE AXES BUT THE FANCY DECORATIVE PARADE AXES OR THOSE GOLD AND SILVER INLAYED ONES ARE NICE IN THEIR OWN WAY TOO.
#1. A SMALL ORNATE AX FROM INDIA.
#2 THRU #8 VARIOUS...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
12th May 2015, 09:52 PM
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Replies: 2
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I AGREE WITH TIM. IT'S LIKELY A MORE RECENT...
I AGREE WITH TIM. IT'S LIKELY A MORE RECENT PRODUCTION (POST WW2.) STAINED AND PERHAPS USED FOR DANCE OR CEREMONIES. REGARDLESS A NICE EXAMPLE WITH NICE CARVING, THE OLD ONES ARE USUALLY MORE...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
12th May 2015, 09:18 PM
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Replies: 89
Views: 129,452
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