Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
23rd October 2019, 10:39 AM
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
23rd October 2019, 10:23 AM
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
23rd October 2019, 07:13 AM
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
23rd October 2019, 07:11 AM
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
21st October 2019, 08:34 AM
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
21st October 2019, 06:53 AM
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
19th October 2019, 05:22 PM
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
19th October 2019, 05:04 PM
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
19th October 2019, 04:38 PM
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As a complete outsider on these weapons I will...
As a complete outsider on these weapons I will take a guess and since I was looking at war canoes it does appear that what could be a "from that region" craft with the curved bows marked and of...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
17th October 2019, 04:40 PM
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THESE APPEAR TO BE …… Omani . The design style...
THESE APPEAR TO BE …… Omani . The design style confirms this in the silver caps>>> Omanisilver.com illustrate Othmanli links and there other similar structures from the east and bamboo containers...
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Forum: European Armoury
17th October 2019, 03:18 PM
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Replies: 49
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Excellent observation Jim and I would infuse...
Excellent observation Jim and I would infuse https://www.bing.com/search?q=THE+MAJESCULE+A+MARK+ON+SWORD+BLADES&src=IE-SearchBox&FORM=IESR4N&pc=EUPP_ into the general mix here in terms of decorative...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
11th October 2019, 08:30 PM
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
11th October 2019, 06:20 PM
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
11th October 2019, 05:44 PM
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Reference;
A. ...
Reference;
A. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Seal_of_Solomon
B. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hexagram
The thread is most interesting since it illustrates the latten inlay on...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
10th October 2019, 07:49 PM
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Reference;
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Reference;
A. http://atkinson-swords.com/collection-by-region/indian-subcontinent/pakistan/chilanum/
B. http://www.vikingsword.com/vb/showthread.php?t=17459
The...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
9th October 2019, 03:09 PM
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
8th October 2019, 05:15 PM
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Reference;
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Reference;
A. https://www.academia.edu/36217967/Sufi_in_War_Persian_influence_on_African_weaponry_in_the_19th_century_Mahdist_Sudan
Quote"Decorations & Calligraphy.
Many Sudanese...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
7th October 2019, 02:36 PM
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Much of the designs used in decorating Omani...
Much of the designs used in decorating Omani Khanjars are not recorded and in fact the techniques are mainly done with a hammer and a 6 inch nail thus students trying to observe a technique often...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
5th October 2019, 03:43 PM
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Reference;
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Reference;
A. https://archive.aramcoworld.com/iss...tified.oman.htm
I have selected the entire article from the reference as a superb rendition of the state of Omans fortresses at...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
2nd October 2019, 11:11 AM
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Probably the most unusual sword of this type I...
Probably the most unusual sword of this type I have seen .. its not a Nimcha because nothing like it appears in Butins charts and the blade is double edged, however, the quillons are clearly related...
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Forum: European Armoury
30th September 2019, 10:46 AM
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I am concerned that the item at #1 is put...
I am concerned that the item at #1 is put together by a blacksmith and not original. Your items display what I am looking for in an old piece which has aged over the centuries and is without a hard...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
27th September 2019, 11:44 AM
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
27th September 2019, 11:09 AM
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Here are some close ups... The historically...
Here are some close ups... The historically correct shapes seem to follow the European form of striker seen below with turned back finials.. possibly due to Ottoman and or Portuguese influence...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
27th September 2019, 10:58 AM
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
27th September 2019, 10:52 AM
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