Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
23rd February 2012, 09:42 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 7,394
wootz
well done a round of applause from me, ive wanted to know how to do this for a while im glad you have broken the conspiracy of silence,i have collected over thirty daggers i suspect are wootz,do you...
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Forum: European Armoury
9th December 2011, 10:02 PM
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Replies: 95
Views: 98,755
l shaped sword
lovely old sword why not look for an original handle,it might take a while but maybe some one in the forum has such a thing ,cant hurt to ask regards napoleon
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
6th July 2011, 12:58 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 5,998
FOR COMMENT
WHAT DO YOU THINK OF THIS ONE,ITS QUITE AN OLD ONE ID SAY BUT I AM UNFAMILIAR WITH THE IRON IS IT METEORIC IRON ,WHAT IS THE LITTLE IVORY DEMON CALLED?ANY HELP APPRECIATED
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
1st July 2011, 12:44 AM
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Replies: 64
Views: 53,114
sea cow hilts
thank you for sharing this,i will have to dig out my dyak swords and have a closer look,i never knew before reading this post that they used sea cow i also assumed it was stag they were made from ....
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
23rd June 2011, 12:12 AM
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Replies: 27
Views: 30,122
great knife
never seen anything like it thanks for posting it
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
23rd June 2011, 12:03 AM
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Replies: 33
Views: 24,233
hand sword
in fact i think it could be seen as an ultimatum, in as much it could be viewed as the hand of peace or the hand of fire.i dont think it to be the hand of fatima.and i feel sure it is a very special...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
22nd June 2011, 11:50 PM
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Replies: 33
Views: 24,233
the hand sword
i think the script is possibly a form of cyrillic.to me it says eastern europe,does it have a scabbard,and if so is it in the form of a sleeve regards napoleon
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
20th June 2011, 03:33 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 4,683
hello everyone
hello,could anyone recomend the best reference for the study of keris,in english if possible ,i have quite a few i saved over time,regards napoleon
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
18th June 2011, 09:40 PM
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Replies: 26
Views: 28,911
khanjar
a truly brilliant piece of work thanks for listing it regards napoleon
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
17th June 2011, 09:22 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 15,384
khukri
all i can say is it is a nice unusual scabbard,the little heraldic device within the shield is very interesting the three lions at the top between the flags or lances,is taken from the pillar of...
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
16th June 2011, 03:39 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 14,507
something similar
hello i had something similar ,in the sense that it had a little buddist lion where your dragon appears, on this one it was overlaid with gold,and had been etched many times ,im not saying this one...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
16th June 2011, 03:27 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 18,318
kotimora khukri
ive seen a few khukris over the years but this is truly something else well done!
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Forum: European Armoury
28th March 2011, 11:04 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 5,125
rose and crown mark
can anyone help in identifying a rose and crown mark,it is on what seems to be an 18th century english?hunting sword thanks in advance
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