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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 31st May 2023, 01:23 PM
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Old gunong with ivory hilt

I recently acquired this gunong through a trade. The ivory hilt was already loose (refer to the very last photo) hence I took the liberty of securing it properly. Too bad there is a deep dent on the...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 13th January 2023, 10:10 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 17,346
Posted By h0ll0wman
Hello Battara. Is this the view that you want?

Hello Battara. Is this the view that you want?
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 30th December 2022, 05:37 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 17,346
Posted By h0ll0wman
Thanks Rick. I am not familiar with this kind of...

Thanks Rick. I am not familiar with this kind of guard.
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 30th December 2022, 02:07 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 17,346
Posted By h0ll0wman
Old luzon sword

I am sharing my latest acquisition. This is the best of its kind in my collection. I am not sure if the guard is a later addition to the sword but it looks good on it. One part of the guard is...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 18th September 2022, 04:17 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 14,035
Posted By h0ll0wman
I appreciate all your inputs Battara.

I appreciate all your inputs Battara.
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 18th September 2022, 04:16 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 14,035
Posted By h0ll0wman
interesting information. thank you sir.

interesting information. thank you sir.
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 17th September 2022, 03:18 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 14,035
Posted By h0ll0wman
It feels and look aluminum to me. Is there a...

It feels and look aluminum to me. Is there a simple way to test the metal fittings? Regarding the silver content.
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 16th September 2022, 01:12 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 14,035
Posted By h0ll0wman
An old plamingko

I recently acquired this beautiful piece. The fittings on the scabbard and hilt seems to be brass and aluminum.
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 30th August 2022, 06:16 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 12,560
Posted By h0ll0wman
Interesting. I learned something new. Thank you.

Interesting. I learned something new. Thank you.
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 29th August 2022, 08:24 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 12,560
Posted By h0ll0wman
Hello Battara. I appreciate all of your inputs....

Hello Battara. I appreciate all of your inputs. The bands appears to be swassa. Regarding the blade I thought it was forged considering the waves are smoother compared to gunongs done via stock...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 28th August 2022, 03:00 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 12,560
Posted By h0ll0wman
Old large Gunong

This is the largest gunong in my collection so far. It measures 14 3/4” in total length. I am not sure about its age though.
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 14th April 2022, 09:53 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 9,971
Posted By h0ll0wman
thank you. Like you, I was thinking maybe it was...

thank you. Like you, I was thinking maybe it was from WWII era. Perhaps other members have some input also.
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 13th April 2022, 03:45 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 9,971
Posted By h0ll0wman
old luzon dagger restored

I recently acquired this old luzon dagger and restored it. I am not sure if it is antique. The hilt is made of carabao horn and contains aluminum inlays. The scabbard is composed of two materials....
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 2nd April 2022, 09:42 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 39,422
Posted By h0ll0wman
Katipunan sword?

I recently acquired this old blade. I am guessing it is an antique katipunan sword? I will post photos again once I restore it.
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 13th March 2022, 05:11 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 159,389
Posted By h0ll0wman
I just found out that Atienza's scanned papers...

I just found out that Atienza's scanned papers are publicly available online at the Henry Otley-Beyer Collection of the National Library of the Philippines Digital Collections. Here it is.
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 13th March 2022, 04:37 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 159,389
Posted By h0ll0wman
Wow this information is indeed useful. It is good...

Wow this information is indeed useful. It is good you shared this information for the benefit of all. Like you and Bathala I also never heard of dahong bolo. I am also not well-versed in the...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 11th March 2022, 01:48 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 159,389
Posted By h0ll0wman
Thank you for the input Ian. It surely added some...

Thank you for the input Ian. It surely added some information regarding this blade. I am still wondering what it is called. It resembles the "uhas tari" blade.
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 10th March 2022, 10:49 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 159,389
Posted By h0ll0wman
Hello. The blade is 23 inches and handle is 6...

Hello. The blade is 23 inches and handle is 6 inches.
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 9th March 2022, 02:40 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 159,389
Posted By h0ll0wman
Antique luzon blade need help in identifying

I am sharing my very first antique luzon blade acquisition. I do not know what it is called. Perhaps other members can enlighten me or the group about its correct name.
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 9th November 2021, 07:02 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 20,474
Posted By h0ll0wman
thank you for the advice Detlef. I just applied...

thank you for the advice Detlef. I just applied linseed oil on the pommel and scabbard.
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 8th November 2021, 01:32 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 20,474
Posted By h0ll0wman
antique kris renewed

I already partially restored this kris (blade only) and posted it in this forum a few months ago.I do not have the materials to restore the hilt and scabbard. Hence ,I sent it to Jolo for...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 17th September 2021, 06:04 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 33,045
Posted By h0ll0wman
here you go sir

here you go sir
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 14th September 2021, 01:19 AM
Replies: 50
Views: 77,643
Posted By h0ll0wman
Thank you very much!

Thank you very much!
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 14th September 2021, 12:54 AM
Replies: 50
Views: 77,643
Posted By h0ll0wman
Hello Battara. Is this for cleaning the blade...

Hello Battara. Is this for cleaning the blade after etching? I also use it but I mix it with water then wipe the blade after etching. I haven't tried putting the baking soda directly on the blade....
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 13th September 2021, 04:09 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 33,045
Posted By h0ll0wman
Thank you for all the inputs. I have yet to know...

Thank you for all the inputs. I have yet to know what the figure on the hilt is really called.
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