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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 8th June 2008, 06:35 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 16,632
Posted By Royston
IS MINE BIGGER THAN YOURS ?

Charles,

I also have a liking for these and have quite a few.

Rumour has it that everything is bigger in the States but perhaps this time we win !!!!! :D

However, This is the largest that...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 7th June 2008, 09:20 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 5,811
Posted By Royston
SHIELD IDENTIFICATION

Can anyone help with identifying this shield ? I just bought it yesterday. The vendor thought it came from the Phillipines.
It measures 26 x 11.5 inches and is carved from single block of wood. ...
Forum: Swap Forum 26th May 2008, 01:41 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 5,156
Posted By Royston
These are on hold at the moment. Royston

These are on hold at the moment.

Royston
Forum: Swap Forum 23rd May 2008, 10:14 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 5,156
Posted By Royston
Big box of old auction catalogues

Does anyone want these. There are 30kg of old catalogues. Have a look at the postal prices on the net and work oout the best way to post them.

They are mostly Wallis and Wallis with some Kent...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 20th May 2008, 11:14 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 39,584
Posted By Royston
FERRIC CHLORIDE

Thanks for the information Gentlemen. I will give this a try. If it works I will post photographs. If I c__k it up I will deny ever trying it !!

Royston
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 19th May 2008, 06:43 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 39,584
Posted By Royston
FerroChloride

It is possible to buy a large range of "chemicals" locally :D , but I cannot find anywhere to buy FerroChloride. I have tried various internet searches without success. I have 3 of these knives and...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 18th May 2008, 11:19 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 11,359
Posted By Royston
Bill, Certainly looks like it. What book...

Bill,
Certainly looks like it.

What book is the picture from ? It looks as though it is something I need to get hold of.
Thanks
Royston
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 8th May 2008, 09:10 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 29,289
Posted By Royston
Fernando, I am away from home at work for...

Fernando,

I am away from home at work for the next couple of weeks, when I get back I will have a sort through the " Spear Pile " I am almost certain I still have a spear with this type of...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 7th May 2008, 12:26 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 14,068
Posted By Royston
Ideas on these 3 pieces?

I have no idea on the first one.

Second looks like a sikin blade.

Third blade looks more like the small Balinese sacrificial knifes.

Royston
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 7th May 2008, 12:23 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 29,289
Posted By Royston
It certainly is very old ... but what is it ?

I have seen these marks before on African spear butts. Cannot remember which ones but Kenyan area.

Royston
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 28th April 2008, 02:46 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 8,734
Posted By Royston
Thanks a lot for the info. It agrees with what I...

Thanks a lot for the info. It agrees with what I had already thought. I guess if there were any more someone would have posted by now.

I should have said that I have owned this for 15 years.
...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 27th April 2008, 12:55 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 8,734
Posted By Royston
Chinese hilt with Tibetan blade

Gentlemen,

Thanks to everyone who responded to my question about the Dao. It was good to see photographs of some others.
As a new member I hope I will not bore you all with too many questions...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 18th April 2008, 01:31 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 32,497
Posted By Royston
Symbols

Thanks for the information VVV. I now have some more reaserch to do.
Royston
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 18th April 2008, 01:14 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 21,536
Posted By Royston
Grip

Thanks to all who answered my questions. It's good to see that there are a few more of these out there. I would say they are not common though. Apart from the pictures that you have sent I can...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 17th April 2008, 01:14 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 21,536
Posted By Royston
Indonesian, Naga or Extraterrestrial ?

A couple more oddities that have been lodging for years. Please can anyone enlighten me as to where they are from and suggest names.
They are quite small, approx. 19 and 16 inches long. One...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 17th April 2008, 12:54 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 32,497
Posted By Royston
Question SYMBOLS ON A PARANG NABUR

This thread got me thinking about a Parang Nabur which has been hiding in a chest of drawers for the last 20 years ( Who has a house large enough to display everything ? ). I have just dug it out...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 14th April 2008, 01:05 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 8,395
Posted By Royston
Thanks for the information gentlemen. I have...

Thanks for the information gentlemen.
I have looked in Stones and the closest match is the Buyo. It's strange that I had never considered the similarity to a Piso Raut. The drawing in Stones...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 13th April 2008, 03:40 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 8,395
Posted By Royston
Can anyone name this ?

Greetings,
As this is my first thread, please accept my appologies for any mistakes in protocol.

I have owned this for some time, it came from an Antiques dealer in Bristol.
My leanings are...
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