Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
23rd April 2006, 04:41 AM
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Thanx
Thank you Kino (long time no talk!..;).. ) & Panday for the info,
I knew what part oosic was but never seen polished or finished walrus rib bone. :confused: Oosic looks very similar to Panday's...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
23rd April 2006, 04:26 AM
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Replies: 8
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Similar Hilt
Hello VVV,
Here is a very similar piece to yours with a kampilan style blade.
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
22nd April 2006, 07:55 PM
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Replies: 57
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
19th April 2006, 03:22 PM
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Replies: 57
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
18th April 2006, 04:38 PM
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Forum: Swap Forum
16th April 2006, 02:18 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 5,734
u got mail
Hello Punal,
I sent you a pm and interested on the silver kris. Thank you :D
ibeam
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
26th March 2006, 07:41 AM
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Replies: 251
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
20th March 2006, 04:22 AM
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Views: 11,578
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Forum: History of Steel Working Group
10th January 2006, 03:13 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 13,096
Checking IN
Hello,
Just checking in. Many thanks. All very great selections and would make a great exhibit to be proud of. :D
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
21st December 2005, 01:10 AM
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Replies: 27
Views: 23,105
Merry Christmas
Although it's been said many times, many ways,
"MERRY CHRISTMAS TO YOU"
:D
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
11th December 2005, 04:57 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 9,925
Bottom Spike
Freddy,
Here ya go. Hope this helps your butt end. :D
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Forum: Swap Forum
27th November 2005, 06:52 PM
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Replies: 4
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Barung received
Hello Caloy,
I received the barung and very pleased with it. Amazing forging work on the blade. Great heavy blade. A great piece to add to my ever growing collection. :D Thank you very...
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Forum: History of Steel Working Group
17th November 2005, 08:45 PM
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Replies: 31
Views: 35,378
Collection Contribution
Hello All,
I just got Rick's PM yesterday and would be glad to loan a few pieces to the Museum. Like Federico mentioned, moro swords will be well covered so I would like to contribute on the...
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Forum: Swap Forum
7th November 2005, 02:13 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 10,845
Got it
Carlo,
Salamat and looking forward to getting the barung.
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Forum: Swap Forum
5th November 2005, 02:45 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 10,845
email sent
Hi Caloy,
Email sent for the barung.
all da best. :D
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
31st August 2005, 02:31 PM
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Replies: 22
Views: 22,884
WOW
Maganda talaga (truely a beautiful piece)
Do you have any translation on the inscription on the sampir (scabbard mouth) ??
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
28th August 2005, 04:11 PM
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Replies: 42
Views: 42,364
More Pics
Hello All and thank you for all your post and interest on this bolo.
I understand how unlikely a wootz blade would be found on a Filipino sword and let alone on a tagalog blade of Christian...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
22nd August 2005, 02:58 PM
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Replies: 42
Views: 42,364
Many Thanks
Thank you All,
I tried to take a close up of the blade and here it is. The clean smooth steel in the bottom of the picture is the blade edge. Most of the patterning happens just above this...
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Forum: Swap Forum
10th August 2005, 02:34 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 6,116
Buy
Hi Lew,
I'll take the Winkler and the Goddard. Can you send me some pictures of Scabbards?? :D
Thank you.
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
23rd April 2005, 05:18 AM
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Replies: 28
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
23rd April 2005, 05:09 AM
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Replies: 55
Views: 44,946
Pics
Here are some pics of the Mandaya swords.
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
15th April 2005, 02:56 PM
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Replies: 55
Views: 44,946
Here is another example of an older garab for...
Here is another example of an older garab for comparison to the one above. The seller for the swords said these came from a lady's husban who brought them back during WWII. I would probably agree...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
15th April 2005, 02:30 PM
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Replies: 55
Views: 44,946
LOL
Don't Worry Battara, I got another one for you... this one even has some battle scars on the blade. :D
Hey Spunger, funny you posted that butter knife. It reminded me of my butter knife I use...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
11th April 2005, 10:37 PM
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Replies: 34
Views: 51,021
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
10th April 2005, 08:57 PM
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Replies: 34
Views: 51,021
Carlos,
Here is another example of a...
Carlos,
Here is another example of a Kampilan with tiger Bells. This was offered to me a few years back but passed on it. Really interesting that there are other examples out there.
Nosmo...
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