Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
1st April 2005, 10:10 PM
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Hi Raja Muda,
Nice to learn that you will be...
Hi Raja Muda,
Nice to learn that you will be visiting our country.
Jens has identified the Museum in Geneva that has old weapons. Barbier Mueller has these days an exhibition of African masks, no...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
4th February 2005, 10:14 PM
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Replies: 8
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Hi Captain,
You are bringing up a question...
Hi Captain,
You are bringing up a question which has been extensively discussed in previous thread and with a little bit of searching in the old forum threads you will find good answers, but to my...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
22nd January 2005, 12:07 PM
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Replies: 37
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Hi Jens,
Are the color photos you are showing...
Hi Jens,
Are the color photos you are showing in the catalogue of Moser ?
Did they make that good color photos in 1912 ?
I have almost the same photos, but not as good, in the book :By Shah Emir...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
22nd January 2005, 11:25 AM
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Replies: 5
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Hi Marks,
In a French book I have referred...
Hi Marks,
In a French book I have referred already several time in this forum about ivory and the maintenance of ivory pieces, it says that ivory can be reshaped in its original shape with the...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
12th January 2005, 05:59 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 11,310
Hi Winny,
welcome to the forum,
I love...
Hi Winny,
welcome to the forum,
I love Rencong Aceh although most of my blades are keris. Achenese weapons have very specials forms and can be extreemly sophisticated. As you have not shown us...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
10th January 2005, 10:26 PM
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Replies: 4
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
10th January 2005, 10:13 PM
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Replies: 4
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Welcome Scarroy,
Your bunch of kris reminds me...
Welcome Scarroy,
Your bunch of kris reminds me of some other kris owned by a french gentleman who bought them also some 15 to 20 years ago, when he was working with the BRGM and making geologic...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
26th December 2004, 07:26 PM
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Replies: 22
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
21st December 2004, 07:27 PM
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Thanks to Battara
Hi Battara,
In a previous thread, you advise me to look for a book" The Treasury of the World" showing the Al-Sabah collection . I found it in the MET in New York.
Thank you for this advice. This...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
8th December 2004, 11:19 PM
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Replies: 30
Views: 39,851
Guy,
in your dad's library is the book :...
Guy,
in your dad's library is the book : "Damascus steel" by Manfred Sachse with several type of Damas ( european and asian)
In the book : Bei Schah Emir und Khan" by Balsinger and Klay are also...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
8th December 2004, 06:28 PM
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Replies: 24
Views: 19,705
Istanbul
Hi eftihis,
In february 2004, I did exactly what you are doing: ask advice from the forumnites. Yannis gave me the same advice and you should follow it.
Here are some further advices I received :...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
5th December 2004, 10:05 PM
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Replies: 30
Views: 39,851
Kard
RSword,
with all due respect, I think that the N°701 of plate XXI of Charles Buttin is really a Pesh Kabz. In his explanation he names it Pich-Qàbz.
I agree with you and Ariel, that knife must...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
3rd December 2004, 09:53 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 7,206
Thanks a lot to both Battara and Frederico.
I...
Thanks a lot to both Battara and Frederico.
I know I have still a long way to go outside of the training itself.
I have now produced my repoussé tools and have been to Istanbul to find the right...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
2nd December 2004, 06:54 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 7,206
A khandjar and a problem
Hi forumnites
I have forged , filed anf produced the below shown Khandjar and its sheath.
http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v47/michel.moreillon/Khanjar/628aa195.jpg
I know I am not up to the...
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