Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
4th August 2023, 08:35 PM
|
|
Replies: 19
Views: 51,678
|
|
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
3rd August 2023, 10:48 PM
|
|
Replies: 19
Views: 51,678
|
|
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
3rd August 2023, 08:54 PM
|
|
Replies: 19
Views: 51,678
Mystery spear
I recently added a remarkable spear to my collection.
Total length: 239 cm
Length spearhead: 20 cm
Length shaft: 219 cm
Length sleeve: 33 cm
The shaft is plain over the whole length.
Does...
|
|
Forum: Swap Forum
9th March 2023, 09:30 PM
|
|
Replies: 6
Views: 13,072
|
|
Forum: Swap Forum
8th February 2023, 10:38 PM
|
|
Replies: 6
Views: 13,072
|
|
Forum: Swap Forum
11th January 2023, 06:38 PM
|
|
Replies: 6
Views: 13,072
Wrong e-mail address
Unfortunately there is an error in the e-mail address mentioned in the original text.
The correct one is: sunfieldpublishing@gmail.com
|
|
Forum: Swap Forum
8th January 2023, 08:15 PM
|
|
Replies: 6
Views: 13,072
Partial translation available
There is a (free) partial translation in PDF-format available.
It covers the beginning through chapter 4.
If you are interested, please let me know.
|
|
Forum: Swap Forum
20th December 2022, 08:30 PM
|
|
Replies: 6
Views: 13,072
Christmas gift
This Nias book may be a good idea for a Christmas gift.
|
|
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
10th December 2022, 09:08 PM
|
|
Replies: 4
Views: 10,726
Small charm balls
Small charm balls are not unusual.
See the illustration of swords from South Nias.
Source: Modigliani, E. (1890) Un Viaggio a Nias.
Also published in: Zonneveld, A.G. van (2022) Traditionele...
|
|
Forum: Swap Forum
23rd November 2022, 08:14 PM
|
|
Replies: 6
Views: 13,072
|
|
Forum: Swap Forum
8th November 2022, 09:51 PM
|
|
Replies: 6
Views: 13,072
New publication on Nias weapons
New Publication
Traditionele wapens van Nias. Het eiland van krijgers.
[Traditional weapons of Nias. The island of warriors.]
By Albert G. van Zonneveld
More information:...
|
|
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
10th August 2022, 09:31 PM
|
|
Replies: 14
Views: 31,494
Tjipatjing
Most swords of this kind were made in Tjikeroeh (Cikeruh).
Tjpatjing (Cipacing) is an other village on West-Java where this type of sword was made.
|
|
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
16th April 2022, 08:35 PM
|
|
Replies: 19
Views: 50,624
A photo of the complete sword.
Featured in:...
A photo of the complete sword.
Featured in: 'Traditionele Wapens van Borneo. De uitrusting van de koppensnellers. Deel III, Zwaarden en messen.'
['Traditional weapons of Borneo. The attire of the...
|
|
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
15th April 2022, 10:43 PM
|
|
Replies: 19
Views: 50,624
|
|
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
16th February 2022, 09:02 PM
|
|
Replies: 15
Views: 31,570
Bendo
It is a 'Bendo' form Cikeruh, Java.
TJIKR on the blade is an abbreviation of Tjikeroeh (old spelling of Cikeruh).
The Bendo is mainly used for cutting rattan.
|
|
Forum: Keris Swap Forum
25th January 2022, 08:42 PM
|
|
Replies: 2
Views: 10,403
|
|
Forum: Keris Swap Forum
24th January 2022, 09:53 PM
|
|
Replies: 2
Views: 10,403
New publication. Knaud's Keris
CHARLES KNAUD'S KERIS.
THE OLDEST DATED KERIS IN THE WORLD.
LEGEND-HISTORY-ICONOGRAPHY-METALLURGY.
Duuren, David van.
39 pp.; 15 illustrations. Leiden, 2022. Pbk.
Available at:...
|
|
Forum: Swap Forum
4th September 2021, 10:54 PM
|
|
Replies: 6
Views: 13,658
|
|
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
30th August 2021, 10:26 PM
|
|
Replies: 1
Views: 8,504
Batak sword
Here is a snapshot of a similar sword in my collection.
|
|
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
22nd July 2021, 11:07 PM
|
|
Replies: 17
Views: 44,243
Great!
Looks great!
Finely carved hilt.
|
|
Forum: Swap Forum
2nd July 2021, 10:04 PM
|
|
Replies: 6
Views: 13,658
|
|
Forum: Swap Forum
28th May 2021, 10:06 PM
|
|
Replies: 6
Views: 13,658
Still available!
The book is still available.
Including a free (machine-)translation of the text in PDF format.
|
|
Forum: Swap Forum
10th May 2021, 09:01 PM
|
|
Replies: 6
Views: 13,658
Free English translation available!
As of now a free translation is available!
It is a machine-translation of the text in PDF-format.
Available for every buyer of the book.
For more information see:...
|
|
Forum: Swap Forum
3rd May 2021, 08:21 PM
|
|
Replies: 6
Views: 13,658
|
|
Forum: Swap Forum
16th April 2021, 07:57 PM
|
|
Replies: 6
Views: 13,658
The Book is publihed now!
Traditionele wapens van Borneo
De uitrusting van de koppensnellers
Deel III, zwaarden en messen
Albert G. van Zonneveld
[Traditional weapons of Borneo
The attire of the head-hunters
Volume...
|
