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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 17th April 2005, 05:26 AM
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Posted By zamboanga
glad to do that spunjer. here is a picture of a...

glad to do that spunjer. here is a picture of a tausug and a yakan fabric placed side by side.

the tausug (left) has smaller designs, the threads used are much thinner. The tausug fabric in the...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 13th April 2005, 10:41 AM
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Posted By zamboanga
fearn, you are right about the sangkil head...

fearn,

you are right about the sangkil head (at least the ones being used for fishing) being detachable.

bill,

I think the writer of the article, given the circumstances at that time, was...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 13th April 2005, 10:21 AM
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Views: 43,621
Posted By zamboanga
spunjer, you could throw in the type of...

spunjer,


you could throw in the type of sampil fabric used in the scabbard. tho it is not available in each and every old barong...
:)
Forum: Swap Forum 5th April 2005, 08:15 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 13,658
Posted By zamboanga
all 5 sets sold or reserved. others who are still...

all 5 sets sold or reserved. others who are still interested email or PM me for reservations for second batch. thanks to all concerned.
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 5th April 2005, 04:11 AM
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Views: 15,582
Posted By zamboanga
part of the digitized narratives:

part of the digitized narratives:
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 5th April 2005, 03:51 AM
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Posted By zamboanga
A sangkil is the rarer spear compared to the...

A sangkil is the rarer spear compared to the budiak. It comes in two versions, the ordinary sangkil which has one side barbed (thanks for the term, tom) and the sangkil-sulayang which comes with both...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 4th April 2005, 03:24 AM
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Views: 15,582
Posted By zamboanga
EARLY SKETCH OF LUTAO SPEARDANCE

Found this one at: http://www.hmschallenger.org/

The H.M.S Challenger expedition was the first round the world oceanographic voyage in 1872-1875. Among the places visited by the ship was my City...
Forum: Swap Forum 2nd April 2005, 06:43 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 13,658
Posted By zamboanga
Battara, sent you an email. carlo

Battara,

sent you an email.

carlo
Forum: Swap Forum 1st April 2005, 12:00 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 13,658
Posted By zamboanga
1 last set available (4 sold or reserved)

I will try to secure additional copies if these are available.
Forum: Swap Forum 1st April 2005, 06:39 AM
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Views: 13,658
Posted By zamboanga
Mabagani, thanks. Hmm. I did not notice about...

Mabagani, thanks. Hmm. I did not notice about your observation about the scabbard. Maybe you can contact the author (his email add is in the book).

The books are quite timely considering the...
Forum: Swap Forum 1st April 2005, 02:29 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 13,658
Posted By zamboanga
5 SETS AVAILABLE

I have 5 available sets (2 books per set). email me at carlogabriel2003@yahoo.com for reservations and payment instructions. to themorningstar i have sent you an email.

carlo
Forum: Swap Forum 31st March 2005, 11:05 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 13,658
Posted By zamboanga
New books on Sulu and Maguindanao History

I am selling these latest books on Moro history:

Book 1: Sultanate of Sulu: The Unconquered Kingdom (A razor-sharp & bold inquiry into the dark side of history), first edition, January 2003
...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 29th March 2005, 06:17 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 52,811
Posted By zamboanga
hmmm... could it be it's official carrier is the...

hmmm... could it be it's official carrier is the person at the left? :D
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 27th March 2005, 09:07 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 52,811
Posted By zamboanga
sorry for the poor resolution had to take...

sorry for the poor resolution had to take pictures on the sly ("bawal po sir") and my cam has outdated technology.

the sangkil spears are the ones near the bottom. the three pointed spears are...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 27th March 2005, 08:57 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 52,811
Posted By zamboanga
SAMAL SHIPBUILDING TOOLS

as promised here are the pics from Fort del Pilar museum.
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 27th March 2005, 08:09 AM
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Views: 52,811
Posted By zamboanga
The local museum (inside the Spanish Fort del...

The local museum (inside the Spanish Fort del Pilar) here has a display on samal boat building tools and as well as several samal boats, large and small. I'll post some pictures I took. There are no...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 13th March 2005, 03:28 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 46,098
Posted By zamboanga
placement of asang-asang tail

hi everyone,

i do not know if this has been discussed earlier. Is the placement of the asang-asang tail an indication of whether a kris is modern (aka tourist) or antique?

someone said to me...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 11th March 2005, 04:16 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 19,065
Posted By zamboanga
welcome!

hi antonio,

interesting website you have there :)

carlo
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 11th March 2005, 03:28 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 48,161
Posted By zamboanga
Item No. 4

Thanks Tom and John for the info on the chinese jians.

I remember having owned a similar styled blade before and the comment I got was that it was a non-traditional moro weapon made in mindanao....
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 27th February 2005, 01:49 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 48,161
Posted By zamboanga
ESPADA DOBLE CHINA

There are two samples here of Item No. 4 listed as Espada Doble China : http://photobucket.com/albums/v672/engar/Museo%20Militar%20Madrid/Weapons/?action=view&current=HPIM2134.jpg

I'm intrigued...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 26th February 2005, 02:29 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 17,171
Posted By zamboanga
great looking shields mike. :) :) :) ...

great looking shields mike. :) :) :)

carlo
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 19th February 2005, 03:03 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 48,161
Posted By zamboanga
wow! a pakkel!

engar,

gracias for sharing the pictures.

what got my attention is that yakan pakkel (saddle)...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 16th February 2005, 05:38 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 10,887
Posted By zamboanga
to the yakans, they refer to the kris as sundang....

to the yakans, they refer to the kris as sundang.

federico, i am tempted to share this experience. when i showed cato's pictures of yakan piras to an old yakan puhan maker, he called them gasa and...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 16th February 2005, 05:26 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 8,236
Posted By zamboanga
hi spunjer, your city (gen san) was bombed...

hi spunjer,

your city (gen san) was bombed too. and so was makati. take care kabayan.
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 16th February 2005, 02:58 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 18,042
Posted By zamboanga
yakans

there are no yakans in sulu. but, there are tausugs in basilan. the present governor (Akbar) there is a tausug while the congressman is yakan (Salapuddin). yakans are found in municipalities of...
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