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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 17th November 2013, 06:04 AM
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Posted By imas560
apologies, I missed that bit. I'll give the...

apologies, I missed that bit. I'll give the pencil rubbing a go
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 17th November 2013, 03:04 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 10,656
Posted By imas560
Hello all, thanks for helping with the script. ...

Hello all,
thanks for helping with the script.
I've taken a few more photos but they're not the best.
I'll get on to the steel wool and oil soon.
Hopefully it will yield better results.
thanks...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 16th November 2013, 12:37 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 10,656
Posted By imas560
thanks for the feedback. I am trying to figure...

thanks for the feedback. I am trying to figure out how to bring the script up without touching the blade.
If I may ask, how did you make the script clearer Robert?
thanks
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 15th November 2013, 07:24 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 10,656
Posted By imas560
Dagger for id and suggestions for care

Hello all,
a dagger has arrived and I was wondering if I could get an ID on type of blade, origin and age. Also there is script on the blade so was wondering before I got out the 0000 steel wool and...
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 11th November 2013, 07:10 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 23,601
Posted By imas560
Interesting re the Golden Circle. Approx 2-3...

Interesting re the Golden Circle. Approx 2-3 years ago the stuff was great for rust removal and tasted really good (especially with sprite zero). Had problems with the kids getting into my stash. But...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 11th November 2013, 03:38 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 8,795
Posted By imas560
excellent link, thanks

excellent link, thanks
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 10th November 2013, 09:26 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 8,795
Posted By imas560
Hello Kai. I managed to get some measurements...

Hello Kai.
I managed to get some measurements along the spine of the blade.
Hilt seems to be on pretty firm.

After some vigorous 0000 steel wool application found some what might be termed...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 7th November 2013, 10:21 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 8,795
Posted By imas560
Thanks Kai. The item arrived a couple of days...

Thanks Kai.
The item arrived a couple of days ago.
I haven't managed to get onto the rust as yet, waiting for the weekend for some quality time, Barry White playing in the background and some 0000...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 7th November 2013, 03:30 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 8,795
Posted By imas560
thanks Napoleon

thanks Napoleon
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 5th November 2013, 07:56 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 8,795
Posted By imas560
Thanks CharlesS.

Thanks CharlesS.
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 5th November 2013, 03:55 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 8,795
Posted By imas560
Possible Bangkung?

Hello all,
saw this item on ebay and thought it might be a Bangkung.
If someone could confirm what it is would be much appreciated.
Overall length 27.5"/700mm
thanks
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 20th October 2013, 08:06 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 8,436
Posted By imas560
Thanks Battara

Thanks Battara
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 19th October 2013, 04:53 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 8,436
Posted By imas560
oh poop

So I finally got time to clean the punal up a little. I started on the blade with 0000 steel wool and balistol oil. On each side there is what appears to be a copper insert. Also where I was cleaning...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 26th September 2013, 02:43 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 8,284
Posted By imas560
Hello all, No hurt feelings here at all. The...

Hello all,
No hurt feelings here at all.
The opportunity to be able to get a fair and honest opinion on a piece is greatly appreciated.
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 25th September 2013, 05:50 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 8,436
Posted By imas560
thanks Battara

thanks Battara
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 24th September 2013, 07:08 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 8,436
Posted By imas560
thanks David

thanks David
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 23rd September 2013, 10:11 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 8,436
Posted By imas560
thanks Sajen

thanks Sajen
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 23rd September 2013, 08:48 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 8,436
Posted By imas560
thanks guys. Any recommendations for cleaning? ...

thanks guys.
Any recommendations for cleaning?
was thinking 0000 steel wool for the blade but am hesitant in regards to the scabbard and hilt dressings.
Any suggestions for the bone handle.
thanks
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 23rd September 2013, 06:14 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 8,436
Posted By imas560
Moro Punal Info please

Hello all,
have just received my latest punal.
Was hoping for some information in regards to age, where it was made etc.
Also any ideas/suggestions for cleaning.
Was also hoping for some idea on...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 19th September 2013, 09:46 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 41,169
Posted By imas560
Hello Robert, very helpful thanks. I've just...

Hello Robert,
very helpful thanks. I've just ordered some beeswax and am trying to hunt down some gum, might have a line for some kauri gum, but I might be able to scrounge some pine gum from some...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 19th September 2013, 09:39 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 5,181
Posted By imas560
Apologies for the late reply weapons 27, here...

Apologies for the late reply weapons 27,
here are a couple of photos of the rattan weaving on the handle. Let me know if you photos of any other area.
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 17th September 2013, 11:10 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 41,169
Posted By imas560
Hello Robert, any chance of an update on...

Hello Robert,
any chance of an update on progress?

Also I was wondering what kind of wax you used for polishing the hilt?
I've just got some Natural Beeswax Finisher's Formula with Manuka Oil &...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 15th September 2013, 07:49 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 5,034
Posted By imas560
Thanks Battara, any suggestion on what the pommel...

Thanks Battara, any suggestion on what the pommel shape should look like?
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 15th September 2013, 07:48 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 4,581
Posted By imas560
thanks Battara

thanks Battara
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 15th September 2013, 06:50 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 5,034
Posted By imas560
Moro Kris for comment

Hello all,
have recently acquired a kris which is is in need of some repair.
Approx. 66cm / 26" in length.
Using Cato I think it may be a Mindanao kris, late 1800 to early 1900s.
Any insight into...
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