Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
24th August 2018, 07:46 AM
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For anyone interested, here is some interesting...
For anyone interested, here is some interesting information that I came across quite by accident. While the wife was in the hospital last year and l was left unsupervised to fend for myself (which is...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
24th August 2018, 04:17 AM
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Replies: 18
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Ian,
Thank you very much for your help in...
Ian,
Thank you very much for your help in possibly identifying the proper name of the flower with four pointed petals seen on this dagger. Then by pointing out that "People believe that the blooming...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
22nd August 2018, 06:29 PM
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
22nd August 2018, 08:46 AM
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
21st August 2018, 08:53 PM
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Replies: 18
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Copper And Brass Philippine Dagger
As I have not posted anything for awhile I thought that I would start by posting one of my latest additions to my Philippine copper and brass bladed dagger and knife collection. A beautiful little...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
12th August 2018, 09:17 AM
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Replies: 185
Views: 191,625
Detlef,
What a wonderful collection of...
Detlef,
What a wonderful collection of gunongs you have been putting together. If ask I would have to say that even though they are all beautiful examples of the pandays art that the third one...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
31st July 2018, 06:19 AM
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Replies: 33
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
8th July 2018, 12:47 AM
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Replies: 8
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Unfortunately because of the quality of the...
Unfortunately because of the quality of the workmanship I am inclined to believe that this is an example of where someone has taken an older item and has purposely added embellishments to it in an...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
6th July 2018, 11:43 PM
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
8th June 2018, 09:15 PM
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Replies: 30
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
24th April 2018, 10:00 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 20,234
Wow, what a beautiful (and exceedingly rare)...
Wow, what a beautiful (and exceedingly rare) shield you have now been able to add to your ever growing collection. I am starting to wonder just how much time you have to dedicate to online searching...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
15th April 2018, 04:26 AM
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Replies: 12
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It has been a long day but I wanted to thank...
It has been a long day but I wanted to thank everyone for all the information and photos that you have shared with me so far. The tombak arrived today and after a wipe down with WD40 and scrubbing...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
12th April 2018, 02:37 PM
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Replies: 12
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Hello Alan, Apparently you responded to my...
Hello Alan, Apparently you responded to my request for information while I was typing my reply to Kai. After hearing what you have added I am now extremely happy that I had taken the chance in...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
12th April 2018, 01:58 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 13,479
Hello Kai,
Thank you very much for your...
Hello Kai,
Thank you very much for your thoughts on this spear head and especially for the tips on the correct way of cleaning and preserving this piece. I have added two more photos, one showing...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
12th April 2018, 08:34 AM
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Replies: 12
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Info Needed On Tombak
Hello everyone, I just "accidentally" (long story) won this tombak on epray and now would like to learn something about it. I have no idea of its age or if it is just a tourist piece or was made as...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
4th April 2018, 10:49 AM
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Replies: 11
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
21st March 2018, 07:41 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 19,764
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
21st March 2018, 06:53 AM
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Replies: 16
Views: 19,764
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
20th March 2018, 11:44 PM
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Replies: 16
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Steve and Jose, Thank you both for your kind...
Steve and Jose, Thank you both for your kind comment on this dagger. I was really surprised when I won it as I believed that it would have brought for a much higher price than it did.
Best,
Robert
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
20th March 2018, 10:22 PM
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Replies: 16
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
20th March 2018, 10:18 PM
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Replies: 16
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Katipunan Dagger
As I have not posted much for awhile now I though that I would see what the experts have to say about this latest addition to my collection.
I was fortunate enough to be able to win this piece on...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
20th March 2018, 09:58 PM
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Replies: 18
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WOW :eek: That is one very nice kris you have...
WOW :eek: That is one very nice kris you have acquired. Not sure what you might find with a polish and etch, but it would be nice to find out. Congratulation on such a great find.
Best,
Robert
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
20th March 2018, 09:52 PM
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Replies: 28
Views: 35,776
Beautiful pieces Detlef and wonderful new...
Beautiful pieces Detlef and wonderful new additions to your ever growing collection. One of these days I hope to find one for my own collection along with the dart container and hopefully darts as...
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Forum: Swap Forum
4th March 2018, 10:10 AM
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Replies: 0
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WWII Era Philippine Bowie Knife
For Sale a nice Philippine WWII era bowie knife with buffalo horn hilt and original leather scabbard. Knife and scabbard are both in very good condition as can be seen in the photos. The overall...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
19th February 2018, 10:35 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 11,851
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