Period Photos of People with Ethnographic Arms

DaveA · 1st April 2012, 07:09 AM

1. Pichangatti worn in front, AyudhaKathi (Ayuda Katy) strapped to the back
2. Coorg men displaying their AyudhaKathi

DaveA · 1st April 2012, 07:16 AM

Desert Wallah with Nimcha and Jambiya

DaveA · 1st April 2012, 07:20 AM

Turkana warriors with wrist and finger knives

Iain · 1st April 2012, 10:49 AM

Where: Central African Republic, Haute Sanga province
When: 1912
Who: Baya (Gbaya) Chief and men
Weapons visible: Spears
Source if known: French postcard

For me this is a particularly interesting image as the clothing and styles are quite similar to Hausa and other more northern Sahel groups.

Stan S. · 2nd April 2012, 02:10 AM

Arms sellers at Hyderabad bazaar. Hand colored photograph. Date unknown.

VANDOO · 2nd April 2012, 03:10 AM

EARLY PICTURES OF SOME OF THE MANY NORTH AMERICAN TRIBES.
1. CHIEF WRINKLED MEAT, CHIPPIWA TRIBE, NO WEAPON BUT A FACE WITH LOTS OF CHARACTER.

2. FOUR BLACKFOOT WARRIORS WITH RIFLES ON HORSEBACK 1920
3. TWO MESCALARO APACHE ONE WITH RIFLE, 1884
4. DRAWING OF CROW WARRIOR WITH WAR CLUB WITH METAL BLADE.
5. LOTS OF WARRIORS ON HORSEBACK RIFLES AND LANCES 1909 THE LAST GREAT INDIAN COUNCILS LITTLEHORN MONTANA.
6. 4 UTE WARRIORS IN FRONT OF TEPEES, RIFLES, 1874
7. TWO PAWNEE WARRIORS ONE WITH TOMAHAWK AND ONE RIFLE, 1865
8. SIOUX CHIEF LONG DOG SEATED WITH THREE BLADED WARCLUB.

Iain · 2nd April 2012, 12:50 PM

Where: French Colonial Upper Volta (Haute-Volta)
When: 1934
Who: Lobi hunters/warriors
Weapons visible: Axes, bows, arrows
Source if known: French postcard

1st April 2012, 07:09 AM	#1
DaveA Member Join Date: Apr 2007 Location: Wisconsin, USA Posts: 415	Coorg 1. Pichangatti worn in front, AyudhaKathi (Ayuda Katy) strapped to the back 2. Coorg men displaying their AyudhaKathi Attached Images

1st April 2012, 07:16 AM	#2
DaveA Member Join Date: Apr 2007 Location: Wisconsin, USA Posts: 415	Desert Wallah Desert Wallah with Nimcha and Jambiya Attached Images

1st April 2012, 07:20 AM	#3
DaveA Member Join Date: Apr 2007 Location: Wisconsin, USA Posts: 415	Turkana warriors with wrist and finger knives Turkana warriors with wrist and finger knives Attached Images

1st April 2012, 10:49 AM	#4
Iain Member Join Date: Mar 2010 Location: Olomouc Posts: 1,717	Where: Central African Republic, Haute Sanga province When: 1912 Who: Baya (Gbaya) Chief and men Weapons visible: Spears Source if known: French postcard For me this is a particularly interesting image as the clothing and styles are quite similar to Hausa and other more northern Sahel groups. Attached Images

2nd April 2012, 02:10 AM	#5
Stan S. Member Join Date: Nov 2011 Location: Brooklyn, NY USA Posts: 227	Arms sellers at Hyderabad bazaar. Hand colored photograph. Date unknown. Attached Images

2nd April 2012, 03:10 AM	#6
VANDOO (deceased) Join Date: Dec 2004 Location: OKLAHOMA, USA Posts: 3,138	EARLY PICTURES OF SOME OF THE MANY NORTH AMERICAN TRIBES. 1. CHIEF WRINKLED MEAT, CHIPPIWA TRIBE, NO WEAPON BUT A FACE WITH LOTS OF CHARACTER. 2. FOUR BLACKFOOT WARRIORS WITH RIFLES ON HORSEBACK 1920 3. TWO MESCALARO APACHE ONE WITH RIFLE, 1884 4. DRAWING OF CROW WARRIOR WITH WAR CLUB WITH METAL BLADE. 5. LOTS OF WARRIORS ON HORSEBACK RIFLES AND LANCES 1909 THE LAST GREAT INDIAN COUNCILS LITTLEHORN MONTANA. 6. 4 UTE WARRIORS IN FRONT OF TEPEES, RIFLES, 1874 7. TWO PAWNEE WARRIORS ONE WITH TOMAHAWK AND ONE RIFLE, 1865 8. SIOUX CHIEF LONG DOG SEATED WITH THREE BLADED WARCLUB. Attached Images Last edited by VANDOO; 2nd April 2012 at 03:22 AM.

2nd April 2012, 12:50 PM	#7
Iain Member Join Date: Mar 2010 Location: Olomouc Posts: 1,717	Where: French Colonial Upper Volta (Haute-Volta) When: 1934 Who: Lobi hunters/warriors Weapons visible: Axes, bows, arrows Source if known: French postcard Attached Images