Another entry in the “wack shields” category:
Another entry in the “wack shields” category:
Category: Weapons
Queen Ahhotep’s axe.
Queen Ahhotep’s axe.
Scythian sword, about 2000 years old. Blade’s nothing to write home about but that’s one swanky hilt.
Scythian sword, about 2000 years old. Blade’s nothing to write home about but that’s one swanky hilt.
Presented without comment beyond “yowza!”
Presented without comment beyond “yowza!”
Corsican vendetta knife. The inscription reads “Che la mia ferita sia mortale”, or “Let my wound be deadly”.
Corsican vendetta knife. The inscription reads “Che la mia ferita sia mortale”, or “Let my wound be deadly”.
Glaive-musket. Indian, 19th century. Cap-and-ball, .75 caliber, preposterous.
Glaive-musket. Indian, 19th century. Cap-and-ball, .75 caliber, preposterous.
The fashion-forward street samurai totes a Bluetooth-enabled sword with an industrial version of programmable tattoo…
The fashion-forward street samurai totes a Bluetooth-enabled sword with an industrial version of programmable tattoo…
King Tut’s golden dagger. Obviously the only weapon you can reliably (re)kill a mummy with.
King Tut’s golden dagger. Obviously the only weapon you can reliably (re)kill a mummy with.
Katar dagger/khanda sword/percussion pistol. The Voltron of sidearms. Rajasthan, c. 1850.
Katar dagger/khanda sword/percussion pistol. The Voltron of sidearms. Rajasthan, c. 1850.
Wheel lock blunderbuss ax, Nuremberg, c. 1580.
Wheel lock blunderbuss ax, Nuremberg, c. 1580.
Rummaging In The Junk Drawer 