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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 18th September 2014, 10:19 PM
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 18th September 2014, 10:18 PM
Replies: 166
Views: 236,794
Posted By fireiceviper
So i bought another lot yesterday :)

So i bought another lot yesterday, it was found in a thrift store then purchased by me.

I'm not entirely sure if it's all from the same region (i dont think so!) but there is a nice bow and very...
Forum: Ethnographic Miscellania 31st August 2014, 10:53 PM
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Posted By fireiceviper
Thanks for your reply, I unfortunately don't see...

Thanks for your reply, I unfortunately don't see any similarities...:confused:

The stone looks to be a different kind and it would break on impact for sure... even a replica would not make such a...
Forum: Ethnographic Miscellania 31st August 2014, 05:02 PM
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Posted By fireiceviper
Dragon staff?

So many doubts about this piece, at first i thought it was tourist or a larp (live action roleplay :shrug: ) staff ( I liked it for the weird factor so i bought it anyway)

The person i bought it...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 17th August 2014, 02:03 PM
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Posted By fireiceviper
It was in a lot with some "african" (tourist)...

It was in a lot with some "african" (tourist) spears and the reason i bought it is because i read this thread a couple of times!! it was indeed a real bargin, i got a nice Nande shield too in the...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 16th August 2014, 06:11 PM
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Posted By fireiceviper
Just bought these in a lot yosterday, they both...

Just bought these in a lot yosterday, they both seem to be from that area (the club(spear?) and blowgun (although this could be fake!).

But the club is HUUUGE just under 2 meters, made of...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 17th June 2014, 01:33 PM
Replies: 11
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Posted By fireiceviper
i will measure its weight when i get home, stay...

i will measure its weight when i get home, stay tuned!
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 12th June 2014, 08:31 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 20,201
Posted By fireiceviper
What i did with my "taiaha" is i contacted the...

What i did with my "taiaha" is i contacted the museum of tepapa nz here (link) (http://www.tepapa.govt.nz/onlineforms/enquiryform.aspx) And i got an honest reply back from them, very nice people you...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 12th June 2014, 04:17 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 14,917
Posted By fireiceviper
i thought polearm to at first, but what about the...

i thought polearm to at first, but what about the tang? all the polearms i have seen have had the "wrap around" type.

And also the person i bought it from claimed it used to have an "ivory"...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 12th June 2014, 04:16 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 20,201
Posted By fireiceviper
My pictures did not get posted but here they...

My pictures did not get posted but here they are...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 10th June 2014, 01:52 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 14,917
Posted By fireiceviper
Identification possible Parang or something else?

Originally posted over at the bladeforums in this thread http://www.bladeforums.com/forums/showthread.php/1186873-Blade-knife-something-else-Identificiation

I Purchased this a couple of weeks...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 10th June 2014, 12:42 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 20,201
Posted By fireiceviper
To me the color/wood type does not match up with...

To me the color/wood type does not match up with a very old example.

I have a Taiaha that is of a similar wood and color and it is probably mid 20th century.

see pictures and comparison to an...
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