Talismanic symbols on moro kris blades gallery!

Maurice · 22nd July 2011, 09:33 AM

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Originally Posted by Alam Shah

Hi all, interesting thread..

Here's a book which might be useful, "Ukkil: Visual Arts of the Sulu Archipelago", by Ligaya Fernando-Amilbangsa. Chapters of interest.. Chapter I - Decorative Motifs and Symbols; Chapter VII - Blacksmithing and Casting; Chapter VIII - Goldsmithing and Silversmithing.

For more details, see here:

http://alamshah67.multiply.com/reviews/item/113

Thanks Alam Shah!

Do you have this book and can you find symbols in it which you find back on the images posted?

I've just had a quick look at ebay, and I found only one example for EUR 392,75

Alam Shah · 22nd July 2011, 01:30 PM

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Originally Posted by Maurice

Thanks Alam Shah!

I've just had a quick look at ebay, and I found only one example for EUR 392,75

You can get one at US143.95 here..

http://www.kabayancentral.com/book/a...mb5504809.html