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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 13th December 2021, 06:09 AM
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Posted By Battara
Here are my 4 barongs:

Here are my 4 barongs:
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 5th September 2021, 04:45 PM
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Posted By Battara
Long ago I almost used 1890 fighting barong (my...

Long ago I almost used 1890 fighting barong (my first antique piece) in defending my wife and myself against someone who I thought would break down our door. Fortunately (for him) he did not come...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 21st July 2021, 01:07 AM
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Posted By Battara
Kai that tail okir is Maranao. Very nice.

Kai that tail okir is Maranao.

Very nice.
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 11th July 2021, 04:45 AM
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Posted By Battara
Here are some pre-restoration pictures of the...

Here are some pre-restoration pictures of the pommel.
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 11th July 2021, 04:42 AM
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Posted By Battara
Regarding restoration, I made the ivory tail from...

Regarding restoration, I made the ivory tail from scratch and the silver nail that helps keep it in place. Also I re-attached the middle ivory plug on top and refitted the blade and pommel.
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 9th July 2021, 12:45 AM
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Posted By Battara
This is a nice ivory Maranao barong. I did some...

This is a nice ivory Maranao barong. I did some restoration work on this. Glad it went to a loving owner!
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 24th March 2021, 01:22 AM
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Posted By Battara
I agree - Yakan

I agree - Yakan
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 2nd January 2021, 05:22 PM
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Posted By Battara
Nice shadrigan blade!

Nice shadrigan blade!
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 6th March 2013, 11:19 PM
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Posted By Battara
Interesting piece. Nice to have it complete...

Interesting piece. Nice to have it complete instead of broken off pieces.

Copper ferrule........well anything is possible since I have seen brass, white metal, silver, and even the rare gold...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 7th March 2012, 11:47 PM
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Posted By Battara
I was watching this one. Congratulations. Nice...

I was watching this one. Congratulations. Nice piece and although I have seen this type of weaving before on a barong, usually it is in brass and not silver. Extensive silver.
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 21st January 2012, 10:19 PM
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Posted By Battara
Ah what the heck! I don't have as many but I...

Ah what the heck! I don't have as many but I have 3:

top: fossil mastodon pommel and silver sleeve

middle: ivory pommel with silver sleeve and swassa ferrule

bottom: wood with ivory...
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