Forum: Ethnographic Miscellania
9th September 2022, 04:27 AM
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Just another thought.......it could also be a...
Just another thought.......it could also be a storage pot for unground coffee. I have several middle eastern coffee pots which have similar decoration and the shape resembles quite closely the middle...
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Forum: Ethnographic Miscellania
9th September 2022, 04:15 AM
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Forum: Ethnographic Miscellania
9th September 2022, 04:11 AM
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Replies: 2
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
31st August 2022, 10:46 AM
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Replies: 129
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
28th August 2022, 09:55 PM
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Replies: 11
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
27th August 2022, 10:40 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 17,852
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Forum: Ethnographic Miscellania
24th August 2022, 04:33 AM
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Replies: 7
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
21st August 2022, 09:39 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 11,770
DavidR's idea above is a good one but also...
DavidR's idea above is a good one but also perhaps a suitable size bottle brush would do the job if attached to an extension so it reaches all the way to the bottom of the scabbard. The bristles of...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
16th August 2022, 01:37 AM
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Replies: 11
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Forum: Ethnographic Miscellania
14th August 2022, 07:25 AM
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Replies: 2
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Hi Ken,
Never seen anything quite like this...
Hi Ken,
Never seen anything quite like this but would offer the following comments. The fact that it is measured one side in Drams it would definitely have something to do with measuring black...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
8th August 2022, 07:57 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 7,321
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
8th August 2022, 07:51 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 17,852
Hi NYCobra and welcome to the Forum.
Nice pair...
Hi NYCobra and welcome to the Forum.
Nice pair of flasks you have there. As Ian has already said, any mention of values, or requesting valuations is taboo here.
Your pair could possibly be made...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
10th July 2022, 03:57 AM
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Replies: 129
Views: 262,198
Has looks similar to decorations on Yemeni...
Has looks similar to decorations on Yemeni Jambiya scabbards. Not likely to be a powder flask as neck is too wide. Maybe a lime container?? Perhaps if no replies eventuate here it could be worth...
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Forum: Swap Forum
29th June 2022, 04:56 AM
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Replies: 2
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
28th May 2022, 09:43 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 14,553
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Forum: Swap Forum
14th May 2022, 07:38 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 6,433
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Forum: Swap Forum
14th May 2022, 07:38 AM
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
13th May 2022, 10:15 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 15,119
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
12th May 2022, 10:45 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 15,119
Hunting Bow from where?
This wooden bow just finished at auction here and I would like to know where it comes from. It appears to be a usable item rather than a decor piece. Size given was 115cm --(approx 45"). Maybe I...
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Forum: Swap Forum
6th May 2022, 03:40 AM
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Replies: 1
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PERSIAN?? PRIMER FLASK
A very nice small primer flask decorated both sides with cloisonne. A similar flask is shown in Tirri's Book Islamic Weapons on Page 34 Figure 14B. He describes it as 19th century.
Asking US$115...
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Forum: Swap Forum
6th May 2022, 02:44 AM
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Replies: 2
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CLOISONNE PRIMER FLASK AND BULLET BOX
A very nice Cloisonne Primer Flask and Bullet/Quran box. The primer is decorated on one side, with the reverse being silver. The box is decorated on both sides and has a sliding top and chain...
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Forum: Swap Forum
6th May 2022, 02:23 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 5,042
Offer Closed
OK Gentlemen it seems no one is interested in the lot so this offer is now closed and I will start offering items singley.
Thanks for looking anyway.
Stu
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Forum: Swap Forum
3rd May 2022, 04:45 AM
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Replies: 2
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Forum: Swap Forum
28th April 2022, 03:15 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 5,042
Primer Flasks (10) for Sale
I am in the process of reducing my collection, and offer these 10 Primer Flasks for sale. Individual pics available if required.
Asking US$975 for the lot including Worldwide Air shipping. Sensible...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
12th March 2022, 08:03 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 13,030
Hi Colin,
I do not think the sheath is from a...
Hi Colin,
I do not think the sheath is from a Koummya as it is not the general shape of them. It more or less tapers from the throat to the tip rather than being curved like the usual Koummya...
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