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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 10th May 2008, 07:27 PM
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Posted By Jazz
...but you'd think it would be more prevalent,...

...but you'd think it would be more prevalent, like how it was utilized in Visayas and Luzon.
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 10th May 2008, 02:44 PM
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Posted By Jazz
Bill, excellent example. Always boggle my mind...

Bill, excellent example. Always boggle my mind how the material wasn't used as much by the moros...

Good point, David. I guess that's what I'm trying to say.... :D :D :D
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 9th May 2008, 12:43 PM
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Posted By Jazz
This might help ...

This might help




http://home.chello.no/~andy.anderson/Photoarch.htm
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 9th May 2008, 02:03 AM
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Posted By Jazz
Water Buffalo Handle Moro Kriss

I was keeping an eye on this when the seller decided to remove the auction :mad:

...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 15th April 2008, 04:18 AM
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Posted By Jazz
I always like old photos of Mountain Province...

I always like old photos of Mountain Province tribes. Thanks
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 14th April 2008, 01:17 AM
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Posted By Jazz
what's the scabbard made out of?

what's the scabbard made out of?
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 16th March 2008, 06:42 AM
Replies: 19
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Posted By Jazz
I don't have a picture of the original hilt of...

I don't have a picture of the original hilt of the blade, but maybe it's somewhere in the archives of this forum. This specific kriss handle with its original blade was posted two years ago by the...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 15th March 2008, 05:05 PM
Replies: 19
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Posted By Jazz
Me neither.

Me neither.
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 14th March 2008, 06:40 PM
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Posted By Jazz
I'd like to see the original handle to this...

I'd like to see the original handle to this blade. Wasn't this exchanged like a couple of years ago? :confused:
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 13th March 2008, 06:56 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 15,305
Posted By Jazz
That's Datu Inuk, Datu Piang's war chief. His ear...

That's Datu Inuk, Datu Piang's war chief. His ear was lopped off by a kris during a fight. Since it was believed that a man can't go to heaven without all of the body parts intact, a crude attempt...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 10th March 2008, 05:47 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 20,615
Posted By Jazz
Excellent call, Kino. Not only it's oversized,...

Excellent call, Kino. Not only it's oversized, but it looked thin and unnatural. I'm with you on this one. I would definitely have it changed in a more traditional manner.
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 21st December 2007, 05:21 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 14,605
Posted By Jazz
hi Battara, Interesting to know that there...

hi Battara,

Interesting to know that there are some other ways in identifying Katipunan daggers besides the symbols. Could you be so kind as to re-interate on this statement? And is it also...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 16th December 2007, 09:47 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 14,605
Posted By Jazz
Thumbs up It is indeed rare to find weapons that could be...

It is indeed rare to find weapons that could be positively attributed to the Katipunan movement. Furthermore, European daggers are often mislabeled as Katipunan relic. Just because it is similar in...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 23rd July 2007, 05:27 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 9,997
Posted By Jazz
Bill, it appears as if the pommels on our kriss...

Bill, it appears as if the pommels on our kriss is identical; as a matter of fact, it is! what's your humble opinion in regards to the age of your kriss? I would be interested to know if you don't...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 23rd July 2007, 01:10 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 9,997
Posted By Jazz
Thank you guys. very interesting responses.

Thank you guys. very interesting responses.
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 22nd July 2007, 04:02 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 9,997
Posted By Jazz
Thanks for everyone's welcome! That was my first...

Thanks for everyone's welcome! That was my first guess, that it's a late 1800 sword, when I saw it the first time, but there's something about the way it handles. Also I forgot to mention that the...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 22nd July 2007, 09:06 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 9,997
Posted By Jazz
continuation: It's possible that the...

continuation:


It's possible that the handle is not original to the blade, but I would dare say that's highly unlikely. Another evidence that this was an older sword is how the length of the...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 22nd July 2007, 09:05 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 9,997
Posted By Jazz
sorry guys, I was in a rush. Here's the...

sorry guys, I was in a rush. Here's the continuation:

Also, another telltale sign would be the ukkil decorations on the handle.



Going back to this kriss's age: my assertion of it being from...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 21st July 2007, 11:56 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 9,997
Posted By Jazz
Yet Another Moro Kriss

Hi. First of all, I would like to say how lucky I am to find such an incredibly great forum! I've been lurking here for awhile, and just recently join. As far as collection goes, what I have are...
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