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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 7th March 2013, 07:09 PM
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Posted By Spunjer
Hello Detlef, nice barung, you got there! and a...

Hello Detlef,
nice barung, you got there! and a good price as well.
not the initial choice of ferrule material, but yes, copper has been used from time to time.
would love to see that barung all...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 7th July 2012, 12:51 AM
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Posted By Spunjer
the Barung is indigenous to the people of the...

the Barung is indigenous to the people of the Sulu Sultanate. it has a distinct blade and handle. there are blades in the visayan region that has a somewhat similar profile, but they are referred as...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 26th January 2012, 12:37 AM
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Posted By Spunjer
thanks, ferguson! that's a beautiful junggayan....

thanks, ferguson! that's a beautiful junggayan. my question is: does the peg on the repaired part goes all the way? first time i've seen it repaired like that...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 24th January 2012, 01:32 AM
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Posted By Spunjer
wow, excellent barungs! loedjoe, welcome to the...

wow, excellent barungs! loedjoe, welcome to the forum, and thanks for posting your pieces. you should post more often ;)
sajen, that's one heck of a lamination you got!!!

please keep it coming,...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 23rd January 2012, 01:41 AM
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Posted By Spunjer
i can't tell you either way, sajen... if you...

i can't tell you either way, sajen... if you refer back to the picture of the datus above, you will notice that the one standing on the far left appears to have a similar type handle like the one...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 22nd January 2012, 05:58 PM
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Posted By Spunjer
sajen, nothing wrong with your examples! thanks...

sajen, nothing wrong with your examples! thanks for posting them. i wish everyone would post their barungs, even the WW2 ones, not just the blingy ones!!!
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 22nd January 2012, 03:30 PM
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Posted By Spunjer
Yowza! on the first one, have you ever thought...

Yowza! on the first one, have you ever thought about re-seating the blade? love the simple, yet elegant lines on that bottom piece! i've never seen that big, chunky ivory handled one! thanks for...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 22nd January 2012, 03:02 PM
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Posted By Spunjer
jose, always loved your ivory pieces! rare...

jose, always loved your ivory pieces! rare indeed, that fossilized handle you have! when i grow up, i'd love to own one like that!!!
@paolo two excellent pieces you have! the silver covered handle...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 21st January 2012, 07:49 PM
Replies: 180
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Posted By Spunjer
Go on... show us your Barung!!!

i thought Andy Stevens thread regarding choora was most excellent, so i decided to create this one, in honor of the Barung. it would be fun to see the different barungs from everyone's collection. as...
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