Jimpul --- Comments?

Bill M · 16th September 2019, 01:07 PM

This has been further explained as

"Nice carving, silver ferrule and brass inserts on blade.

"I suspect this Gayang is from Minokok people, The last headhunter warrior in North Borneo. Further research and specimens needed."

CharlesS · 16th September 2019, 04:39 PM

Yes, lots we know now that we didn’t know then...most importantly that this is a gayang, and not a jimpul.

Bill M · 16th September 2019, 05:27 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by CharlesS

Yes, lots we know now that we didn’t know then...most importantly that this is a gayang, and not a jimpul.

Thanks, Charles. Good to reconnect with you after all these years!

16th September 2019, 01:07 PM	#1
Bill M Member Join Date: Mar 2005 Location: USA Georgia Posts: 1,599	This has been further explained as "Nice carving, silver ferrule and brass inserts on blade. "I suspect this Gayang is from Minokok people, The last headhunter warrior in North Borneo. Further research and specimens needed."

16th September 2019, 04:39 PM	#2
CharlesS Member Join Date: Dec 2004 Location: Greenville, NC Posts: 1,855	Yes, lots we know now that we didn’t know then...most importantly that this is a gayang, and not a jimpul.