Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
12th February 2005, 05:56 AM
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indeed, piras are exclusive to yakans.
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indeed, piras are exclusive to yakans.
according to Sherfan (the yakans of basilan island, 1976) - the barong and the kris, although popular, are less valuable or admired among the Yakan.
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
6th February 2005, 03:20 AM
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Replies: 58
Views: 65,915
from the link provided by spunjer...
from the link provided by spunjer (http://cebueskrima.s5.com/custom2.html):
"Or maybe they (moros) really don't have any organized sword fighting system after all and relied purely on suicidal...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
29th January 2005, 03:44 AM
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Replies: 15
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hi vvv,
you missed the cacoy vs. loloy...
hi vvv,
you missed the cacoy vs. loloy "showdown" :D (http://www.sunstar.com.ph/static/ceb/2005/01/12/sports/cacoy.loloy.duel.fizzles.out.html)
anyways, cebu is a fine place and people there...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
28th January 2005, 01:47 AM
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Replies: 58
Views: 65,915
hey mabagani, that's my barong! :)
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hey mabagani, that's my barong! :)
magsukul tuud! thank you!
i got that one from a tausug trader. it was a choice between that and one with a shandigan blade. as to info on the marks on your...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
23rd January 2005, 02:58 AM
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Replies: 26
Views: 18,599
just my 2 cents worth... a pusaka is sometimes...
just my 2 cents worth... a pusaka is sometimes offered for sale if the owner intends to get something greater in return. example, the money can be used to fund a hajj to mecca.
in other instances...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
4th January 2005, 01:01 AM
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Replies: 33
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
1st January 2005, 07:26 AM
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Replies: 110
Views: 100,595
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
1st January 2005, 07:22 AM
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Replies: 110
Views: 100,595
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
27th December 2004, 12:24 AM
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Replies: 134
Views: 143,092
haha radu, you made my day :D
pwede ser mi...
haha radu, you made my day :D
pwede ser mi amigo. you can pass yourself as a zamboangueño.
instead of the curacha you should try our satti - mas sabroso - the hottest and the best dish in...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
26th December 2004, 03:41 AM
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Replies: 12
Views: 13,319
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
26th December 2004, 02:36 AM
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Replies: 134
Views: 143,092
radu,
you are right about the history of...
radu,
you are right about the history of the term moro (Philippine history books and online information will bear this out).
i guess the person you were talking to was non-moro, never lived...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
25th December 2004, 08:53 AM
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
25th December 2004, 07:05 AM
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Replies: 134
Views: 143,092
COLT 1911
somewhere in the backwoods of moroland...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
22nd December 2004, 02:20 AM
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Replies: 134
Views: 143,092
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
21st December 2004, 09:07 AM
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Replies: 17
Views: 27,364
impressive lantaka naga basuki. i posted a...
impressive lantaka naga basuki. i posted a lantaka on the old swap forum last november. it was a 47" inch lantaka and easily weighed over 50 kilos. found found off the coast of the city, it was sold...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
18th December 2004, 11:44 PM
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Replies: 26
Views: 31,319
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
18th December 2004, 05:12 AM
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Replies: 26
Views: 31,319
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
17th December 2004, 08:48 AM
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Replies: 26
Views: 31,319
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
17th December 2004, 05:24 AM
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Replies: 26
Views: 31,319
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
17th December 2004, 05:17 AM
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Replies: 26
Views: 31,319
rick,
your spear appears to have the profile...
rick,
your spear appears to have the profile of a moro budiak. in my opinion it could have been reserved for a ceremonial purpose - wedding, courtship along with a panji perhaps... its too...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
15th December 2004, 08:10 AM
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Replies: 26
Views: 31,319
as promised, here is a picture of the budiaks...
as promised, here is a picture of the budiaks placed side by side. the second one from the left is said to be a tausug's. Note however, the other budiaks here are the more common ones and they appear...
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Forum: Swap Forum
12th December 2004, 06:56 AM
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Replies: 2
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
12th December 2004, 01:37 AM
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Replies: 134
Views: 143,092
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
11th December 2004, 10:19 AM
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Replies: 20
Views: 40,991
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
11th December 2004, 10:03 AM
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Views: 31,319
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