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tanaruz
20th April 2023, 03:52 AM
Hello,

Sharing a newly-commissioned balaraw (balarao/ badaw) knife.

Made by a bladesmith from Mindoro.

OAL: 16.5 inches/ blade: 8 inches

Scabbard (and hilt): narra hardwood. The scabbard has 3 semi-precious stones:
black onyx, tiger's eye and cat's eye

Enjoy

Ian
20th April 2023, 08:40 AM
A very close facsimile of the Mandayan knife.