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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 2nd January 2026, 01:25 PM
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Views: 3,014
Posted By Sajen
Hi Ian, I would disagree, I think that this...

Hi Ian,
I would disagree, I think that this dagger is pure Visayan. Maybe Xas will join in and can tell us more about this dagger. ;)



Agree with you!

Regards,
Detlef
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 1st January 2026, 03:46 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,014
Posted By Sajen
Jep, it's also my favorite! :cool:;)

Jep, it's also my favorite! :cool:;)
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 1st January 2026, 10:40 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,014
Posted By Sajen
Hello David, I agree with Jeff, the top bolo...

Hello David, I agree with Jeff, the top bolo looks very Luzon to my eyes while the scabbard looks Visayan and the scabbard looks like a mismatch.
The Visayan knife looks very nice! :cool:
Forum: Swap Forum 1st January 2026, 10:36 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 4,798
Posted By Sajen
Everything gets more expensive in the New Year,...

Everything gets more expensive in the New Year, the dao gets cheaper, for 800 Euro someone?
Forum: Swap Forum 29th December 2025, 12:56 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 4,798
Posted By Sajen
The etch was a mild one, here some pics with...

The etch was a mild one, here some pics with daylight and some with flash.

Like always, fair offers are welcome!
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 28th December 2025, 09:16 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 5,052
Posted By Sajen
Hi Martin, Jep, the book from A. Sibeth is a...

Hi Martin,
Jep, the book from A. Sibeth is a good book about the Batak culture.

Regards,
Detlef
Forum: Swap Forum 28th December 2025, 11:58 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 4,798
Posted By Sajen
More pictures!

More pictures!
Forum: Swap Forum 28th December 2025, 11:57 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 4,798
Posted By Sajen
A Niuweidao, Oxtail Saber, for sale

I offer this late Qing dynasty niuweidao, also known as oxtail saber, for sale. Before I write here a long story about these swords, just have a look to the description Peter Decker has done it much...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 26th December 2025, 07:36 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 30,463
Posted By Sajen
Jep!

Jep!
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 21st December 2025, 01:11 AM
Replies: 98
Views: 168,851
Posted By Sajen
Two more faces, not human.

Two more faces, not human.
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 20th December 2025, 03:43 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 30,463
Posted By Sajen
Another vote for Piso Podang or Chenangkas! It's...

Another vote for Piso Podang or Chenangkas! It's not Indian!
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 19th December 2025, 09:43 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 5,052
Posted By Sajen
BTW, don't remove the lime inside the carving,...

BTW, don't remove the lime inside the carving, it's the rest of the original one!
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 19th December 2025, 09:38 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 5,052
Posted By Sajen
Hi Martin, I've posted these pictures so...

Hi Martin,

I've posted these pictures so that you can see that both of your both examples are good ones. ;)

Best,
Detlef
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 19th December 2025, 06:37 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 5,052
Posted By Sajen
Here are some more Karo Kalasan from old threads...

Here are some more Karo Kalasan from old threads for comparison.
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 19th December 2025, 10:40 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 5,052
Posted By Sajen
Hi Martin, I personally would clean the...

Hi Martin,

I personally would clean the silver to shiny but Batak silver is good silver which soon gets dark again. There is also a little bit of suassa involved, I've marked it on the attached...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 19th December 2025, 02:52 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 5,052
Posted By Sajen
Hi Martin, Jep, two very nice Karo kalasan,...

Hi Martin,

Jep, two very nice Karo kalasan, scabbards with silver bands and suassa accents.
A little bit similar two the one in the middle from my Karo piso.
A good book about the Batak: Achim...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 17th December 2025, 07:13 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 7,328
Posted By Sajen
Hi Ian, Yes, of course it's a piha kaetta!...

Hi Ian,

Yes, of course it's a piha kaetta! Very nice handle. But I am not firm enough with Sri Lankan blades to tell you more about your nice knife.

Regards,
Detlef
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 16th December 2025, 10:47 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 9,668
Posted By Sajen
Thank you Alan for the detailed response. You...

Thank you Alan for the detailed response. You write what I thought of myself.

Regards,
Detlef
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 15th December 2025, 08:47 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 9,668
Posted By Sajen
Hello Alan, Is there a significant...

Hello Alan,

Is there a significant difference between Solo and Banyumas wrongko?

Regards,
Detlef
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 15th December 2025, 10:58 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 11,406
Posted By Sajen
Agreed, I've seen a few with bends. It's like...

Agreed, I've seen a few with bends. It's like Julius stated.
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 15th December 2025, 10:49 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 6,149
Posted By Sajen
This may be worth reading:...

This may be worth reading: https://www.grancanaria.com/blog/de/article/traditionsreiche-klingen/
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 14th December 2025, 11:05 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 5,587
Posted By Sajen
Yes, you are correct, my mistake, sorry for any...

Yes, you are correct, my mistake, sorry for any confusion!
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 14th December 2025, 10:34 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 6,149
Posted By Sajen
Hi Ian, I think plastic was only common around...

Hi Ian,
I think plastic was only common around the mid. of the 20th century, these new ones I have shown have "good" materials again, by my search I have seen that they are quite expensive.
There...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 14th December 2025, 10:27 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 5,587
Posted By Sajen
Hi IP, I am not sure if the braided bands at...

Hi IP,

I am not sure if the braided bands at the handle are from rattan, could be also some sort of metal, I am unsure, we have to wait until I have it in my hands.
And yes, shandigan is for the...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 14th December 2025, 06:52 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 5,587
Posted By Sajen
A vintage shandigan keping

Just won a vintage keping with a "shandigan" blade. 51 cm long.

Your comments?
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