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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 18th February 2011, 12:14 AM
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Views: 26,520
Posted By Nonoy Tan
Hi, Dimasalang. Do you have the name of the...

Hi, Dimasalang. Do you have the name of the person who made the map and the date it was made?

There are other similar ethnographic maps made before the colonization of the Philippines by the...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 16th February 2011, 12:06 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 7,225
Posted By Nonoy Tan
Does anybody know the etymological information on...

Does anybody know the etymological information on the "Klewang"?
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 30th January 2011, 02:19 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 29,374
Posted By Nonoy Tan
Another spear with anthropomorphic figure...

Another spear with anthropomorphic figure...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 30th January 2011, 01:10 PM
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Views: 29,374
Posted By Nonoy Tan
Yet another Ifugao spear. Here the...

Yet another Ifugao spear.

Here the anthropomorphic figures are carved on the wooden shaft, also for ceremonial use.
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 30th January 2011, 01:08 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 29,374
Posted By Nonoy Tan
Thank you migueldiaz and Maurice! Here is...

Thank you migueldiaz and Maurice!

Here is another spear, which was also apparently made for ceremonial use. The blade is obviously attached to the anthromorphic figure (i.e. the blade and figure...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 30th January 2011, 12:12 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 29,374
Posted By Nonoy Tan
I would dare to guess that the use of the Froge...

I would dare to guess that the use of the Froge Black mentioned here by Robert would probably be more applicable to the Ifugao peoples in later years (e.g. post WW II) when the carrying of spears in...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 28th January 2011, 10:18 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 29,374
Posted By Nonoy Tan
Robert, thank you for sharing this information.

Robert, thank you for sharing this information.
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 27th January 2011, 01:07 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 29,374
Posted By Nonoy Tan
The black colouration on the pair of spears (with...

The black colouration on the pair of spears (with male and female anthropomorphic figures) could be the result of staining. On the other hand, the dark colouration on the spear with multiple barbs...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 20th December 2010, 08:56 PM
Replies: 10
Axe
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Posted By Nonoy Tan
That is a mean looking axe. Beautiful. What...

That is a mean looking axe. Beautiful.

What is the explanation for the variations found among Naga axes?
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 20th December 2010, 03:45 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 29,458
Posted By Nonoy Tan
Excellent information by migueldiaz!

Excellent information by migueldiaz!
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 1st December 2010, 10:54 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 58,553
Posted By Nonoy Tan
Thanks to this Forum for bringing migueldiaz,...

Thanks to this Forum for bringing migueldiaz, nacho, Jude and Nonoy Tan together!
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 1st December 2010, 11:22 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 58,553
Posted By Nonoy Tan
Some time ago, migueldiaz, nacho, Jude and I met...

Some time ago, migueldiaz, nacho, Jude and I met each other in this forum and then decided to hold informal meetings in Manila, as we are all residents of the Philippines. Our latest meeting was held...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 26th November 2010, 04:11 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 19,209
Posted By Nonoy Tan
Yes, VANDOO, a few axes are still in use as tools...

Yes, VANDOO, a few axes are still in use as tools and in ceremonies. Thanks for sharing the photos.

Thank you also to migueldiaz for helping me acquire the Badon piece.
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 18th November 2010, 08:03 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 19,209
Posted By Nonoy Tan
Sorry, I meant western Bontok, not eastern Bontok.

Sorry, I meant western Bontok, not eastern Bontok.
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 18th November 2010, 07:56 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 19,209
Posted By Nonoy Tan
Hi VANDOO, In my opinion, the 23" long axe...

Hi VANDOO,

In my opinion, the 23" long axe is a form found among the Kalinga and Tinguian. The axe on the photograph at the right is not found in use at all, except as a tourist piece, most likely...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 17th November 2010, 11:39 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 19,209
Posted By Nonoy Tan
Thank you for calling me attention, Spunjer. ...

Thank you for calling me attention, Spunjer.

I forgot to mention, that the Badon in the phoograph is missing the handle :D
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 17th November 2010, 10:35 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 19,209
Posted By Nonoy Tan
Isneg Axe

The Isneg (aka Isnag/Yapayao/Apayao) were in the past, considered as one of the most fierce groups living in the Northern Luzon Cordillera of the Philippines. This is manifested in the large number...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 29th October 2010, 01:35 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 31,663
Posted By Nonoy Tan
Congratulations, Robert.

Congratulations, Robert.
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 20th October 2010, 11:10 PM
Replies: 91
Views: 229,813
Posted By Nonoy Tan
Battara, thank you for providing this...

Battara, thank you for providing this information.

Indeed the social and political structures among the various Luzon Cordillera groups (and other Philippine ethnic peoples) also varied.
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 8th October 2010, 10:33 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 8,992
Posted By Nonoy Tan
Your spear head comes from the Bontoc Igorot -...

Your spear head comes from the Bontoc Igorot - Southern Kalinga area
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 6th October 2010, 11:07 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 16,682
Posted By Nonoy Tan
Sajen, your axe is obviously missing a piece.

Sajen, your axe is obviously missing a piece.
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 6th October 2010, 11:03 PM
Replies: 91
Views: 229,813
Posted By Nonoy Tan
Navigator, the observations by Battara are...

Navigator, the observations by Battara are important to consider.

Battara, I am doubtful about the use of "datu" - Are there datus in the Northern Luzon Cordillera social and political structures?
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 6th October 2010, 02:27 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 16,682
Posted By Nonoy Tan
Nothing missing there. Variations exists.

Nothing missing there. Variations exists.
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 6th October 2010, 02:25 PM
Replies: 91
Views: 229,813
Posted By Nonoy Tan
There is that possibility... to what extent we...

There is that possibility... to what extent we may never know.

There are beautiful.
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 23rd September 2010, 12:59 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 71,997
Posted By Nonoy Tan
Thank you for sharing these photos... I...

Thank you for sharing these photos...

I love that bamboo spear with anthropomorphic designs, showing the procedure of tattooing. Fine documentation using the spear as medium.
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