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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 20th July 2016, 08:33 PM
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Posted By Miguel
Many thanks Abrahiim, great pics, they really...

Many thanks Abrahiim, great pics, they really emphasize the diversity of the many hilt designs. Many thanks
Regards
Miguel
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 20th July 2016, 08:28 PM
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Posted By Miguel
Jim, I am sure it is much appreciated by other...

Jim, I am sure it is much appreciated by other members. I, for one, am certainly appreciative of you sharing your knowledge and for the time you devote to it. Many thanks.
Regards
Miguel
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 19th July 2016, 10:08 PM
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Posted By Miguel
Hi Detief, Thanks for the info, they are...

Hi Detief, Thanks for the info, they are certainly curious weapons, Apologies for missing the ruler :o
Regards
Miguel
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 19th July 2016, 10:00 PM
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Views: 24,249
Posted By Miguel
Hi Jim, your comments are like a breath of fresh...

Hi Jim, your comments are like a breath of fresh air which I would entirely endorse, well said.
Regards
Miguel
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 19th July 2016, 09:34 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 8,597
Posted By Miguel
Hi Roy, you were correct in N Africa, Tunisia to...

Hi Roy, you were correct in N Africa, Tunisia to be precise as Kubur said. I think it may have some age say late 19th early 20th C. Unable to verify whether it is early tourist or not nor am I able...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 19th July 2016, 09:23 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 27,769
Posted By Miguel
Jim, thank you very much for your very...

Jim, thank you very much for your very informative reply which because of the clear way you put things has cleared a lot of the confusion I had in my mind from the hours spent trying to discover the...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 18th July 2016, 08:57 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 23,059
Posted By Miguel
Will gladly offer my opinion when I have received...

Will gladly offer my opinion when I have received and had a chance to study its content, Hope to receive later this week.
Till then
Miguel
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 18th July 2016, 08:50 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 17,961
Posted By Miguel
Have no idea what this knife is or where it comes...

Have no idea what this knife is or where it comes from but it is a little beauty, quite viscous looking really if you give your imagination free rein. Do you know what they are used for? It looks...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 18th July 2016, 08:33 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 27,769
Posted By Miguel
Since my last reply I have spent hours searching...

Since my last reply I have spent hours searching for a sword with the same hilt without success. Reading all the past threads has proved to be of no avail and I have assumed rightly or wrongly that...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 15th July 2016, 08:59 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 27,769
Posted By Miguel
Thanks Ariel you may be right about the hilt, I...

Thanks Ariel you may be right about the hilt, I thought it may be small dots of pitting. Thanks for the Deccan tip I will investigate.
Regards
Miguel
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 15th July 2016, 08:55 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 27,769
Posted By Miguel
Thank you for your comments. Your observation is...

Thank you for your comments. Your observation is interesting but I am unable to agree or disagree as I am not Knowledgeable enough except to say that I have not seen a sword with a Clauberg blade...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 15th July 2016, 08:39 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 10,102
Posted By Miguel
Hello Maurice, I guess you are right much as my...

Hello Maurice,
I guess you are right much as my search for the origin of the Coorgs and trying to determine whether or not the Kukri influenced the design of the Ayda Katti or not but its fun trying...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 15th July 2016, 08:25 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 23,059
Posted By Miguel
Hello Marius, I think you may be right which...

Hello Marius,

I think you may be right which is frustrating at times but is all part of the enjoyment of the researching process :) I have just ordered the book as I have always been satisfied...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 14th July 2016, 09:22 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 27,769
Posted By Miguel
Yet another Tulwar

Hello Everyone,
I would be grateful if anyone could tell me where this Tulwar originated. I have researched quite a lot of previous threads, the internet and reference books but have been unable, so...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 14th July 2016, 08:35 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 15,092
Posted By Miguel
Nice pair of swords Benny I always wondered who...

Nice pair of swords Benny I always wondered who used them now I know. You have posted some very interesting weapons I like the Dragon Mace very much. Thank you for sharing them. I have some Chinese...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 14th July 2016, 08:15 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 23,059
Posted By Miguel
Well said Marius. Iwas wondering if you have had...

Well said Marius. Iwas wondering if you have had a chance to research the Yataghan in your new book and if so have you found if it is Balkan or not?
Regards
Miguel
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 14th July 2016, 08:07 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 10,102
Posted By Miguel
Thanks everyone for your kind comments and a...

Thanks everyone for your kind comments and a positive confirmation that it is indeed a Parang Sadap :) Nice analogy Ariel, just jog my memory if you would, what did position 54 entail? :)

Does...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 12th July 2016, 09:09 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 10,102
Posted By Miguel
Is this a Sadap ?

Hello Everyone, I know this question has been asked before as I have been searching through previous threads on the subject. I have had this weapon which I always thought was a Parang Latok used by...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 12th July 2016, 08:45 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 18,576
Posted By Miguel
Apologies for the late reply but I would like to...

Apologies for the late reply but I would like to thank you for your post which has answered my thoughts on how to clean my helmets with chain mail as I could not think of a suitable method until...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 12th July 2016, 08:34 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 23,059
Posted By Miguel
Hi Marius, Sorry for late reply but have had...

Hi Marius,

Sorry for late reply but have had severe computer problems and system will not accept replies from iPad.

Cant help with translation but would like to congratulate you on owning such...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 21st May 2016, 04:45 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 10,808
Posted By Miguel
Hi David, Sorry for the delay in reply and...

Hi David,

Sorry for the delay in reply and thanks for sharing your photo. our Golok looks older and more like a golok than mine has it has a more traditional shaped blade, where as mine has the...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 21st May 2016, 04:31 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 20,359
Posted By Miguel
Hi Rick, Thanks but I found that out to....

Hi Rick,

Thanks but I found that out to. here are some interesting old threads particularly one from Dereck who posted an old paper on them but it never mentioned their use as a weapon either...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 21st May 2016, 04:18 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 20,359
Posted By Miguel
Hi David, I have to agree with you re...

Hi David,

I have to agree with you re supportable evidence as there is not much supportable evidence available about these knives apart from where they came from , shapes, sizes and decoration. ...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 16th May 2016, 09:35 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 7,719
Posted By Miguel
I can not offer a translation but I can say what...

I can not offer a translation but I can say what a beautiful Jambiya the silver work is exquisite, wish it was mine. Is the blade as good?. Thank you for sharing.
Regards
Miguel
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 16th May 2016, 09:12 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 10,808
Posted By Miguel
Thanks very much for your comments they are...

Thanks very much for your comments they are greatly appreciated and from them the consensus would appear to be that my fighting short sword is a general tool called a Golok which to me makes more...
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