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Forum: Swap Forum 18th December 2020, 03:17 AM
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Selected Pages

A sample inside pages
Forum: Swap Forum 17th December 2020, 01:06 PM
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Cover

Here is the cover page
Forum: Swap Forum 17th December 2020, 01:04 PM
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Contents

Here is the contents page.
Forum: Swap Forum 14th December 2020, 08:20 PM
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Posted By Nonoy Tan
New Book on Philippine weapons

There is a newly released book on Philippine weapons.
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 28th September 2020, 11:55 PM
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Views: 6,529
Posted By Nonoy Tan
Talk on 16th century Visayan Warrior and His Weapons

Sorry for the late post but there will be a talk via zoom on the sixteenth-century Visayan (Philippines) warrior and weapons on 30 September 2020, 1500 - 1600H (GMT +8).
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Forum: Ethnographic Miscellania 9th August 2019, 05:29 AM
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Views: 11,001
Posted By Nonoy Tan
THANK YOU!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

THANK YOU!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Forum: Ethnographic Miscellania 3rd August 2019, 10:43 PM
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Views: 11,001
Posted By Nonoy Tan
Can someone understand the text on the bottom...

Can someone understand the text on the bottom left?
Forum: Ethnographic Miscellania 3rd August 2019, 10:42 PM
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Views: 11,001
Posted By Nonoy Tan
I acquired it from an estate sale. Yes, in inches.

I acquired it from an estate sale. Yes, in inches.
Forum: Ethnographic Miscellania 1st August 2019, 12:11 PM
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Views: 11,001
Posted By Nonoy Tan
Buzkashi?

I wonder if some experts here could tell me anything about this artwork. It appears to have been made with the use of a pen and watercolor. There are some words at the bottom. Can anybody translate...
Forum: Swap Forum 29th May 2018, 07:43 AM
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Views: 5,404
Posted By Nonoy Tan
Upcoming book on Head Taking, Ritual Cannibalism . . .

Forthcoming Q3 2018:

PUGÓT: HEAD TAKING, RITUAL CANNIBALISM, AND HUMAN SACRIFICE IN THE PHILIPPINES

Pugot by Nonoy Tan...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 20th March 2017, 01:29 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 22,647
Posted By Nonoy Tan
Rest in peace, Barry. You will be missed. ...

Rest in peace, Barry. You will be missed.

Nonoy
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 3rd March 2017, 09:56 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 29,318
Posted By Nonoy Tan
The translations of both are not very different...

The translations of both are not very different from each other. For a scholar, having both at hand would be good.

Nonoy
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 1st March 2017, 11:31 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 29,318
Posted By Nonoy Tan
Not Bisayans of the Philippines, but a Brunei...

Not Bisayans of the Philippines, but a Brunei warrior with his consort.
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 21st May 2016, 12:21 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 6,665
Posted By Nonoy Tan
Hi Robert, The spear appears to be Ifugao....

Hi Robert,

The spear appears to be Ifugao. It is called "ludit" in the vernacular.

Best regards,
Nonoy
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 1st March 2015, 11:17 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 20,133
Posted By Nonoy Tan
That is an interesting question, Jose. Here is...

That is an interesting question, Jose. Here is what I know.

1. The term Igorot was used not only to refer to peoples living in the hinterlands of the Northern Luzon, but also to those in Bicol,...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 1st March 2015, 10:56 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 20,133
Posted By Nonoy Tan
Yes, Ian these words have a common Austronesian...

Yes, Ian these words have a common Austronesian linguistic origin.
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 26th February 2015, 08:51 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 20,133
Posted By Nonoy Tan
I have recently learned that the term "pinahhig"...

I have recently learned that the term "pinahhig" is a long-bladed bolo with a sharp edge. This is a Tuwali Ifugao word. Note the double "h"
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 22nd October 2014, 11:10 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 9,335
Posted By Nonoy Tan
Like I said earlier, the workmanship looks...

Like I said earlier, the workmanship looks familiar to me. It was crafted to look old and used, and was made for no other purpose but for sale. Sorry to say this.

Nonoy
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 18th October 2014, 11:19 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 9,335
Posted By Nonoy Tan
Hi Udo, Does it have a strong smell of...

Hi Udo,

Does it have a strong smell of smoke? The workmanship leads me to suspect that it was made by the Ifugao.

Nonoy
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 13th October 2014, 05:34 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 18,208
Posted By Nonoy Tan
I prefer not to use any substance that is...

I prefer not to use any substance that is irreversible. My shields will likely outlive me and so my personal preference on their appearance (for the purpose of display) does not affect my decision on...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 11th October 2014, 10:18 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 18,208
Posted By Nonoy Tan
I was wondering if the use of olive or linseed...

I was wondering if the use of olive or linseed oil on wood is a recommended practice by conservationists in museums.
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 10th October 2014, 10:41 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 18,208
Posted By Nonoy Tan
Hi Robert, I do not use linseed or olive oil and...

Hi Robert, I do not use linseed or olive oil and therefore have no observations on their effect.
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 9th October 2014, 09:57 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 18,208
Posted By Nonoy Tan
Hi Robert, Taking off dust by use of a brush...

Hi Robert,

Taking off dust by use of a brush is a basic step for me. Next is a ren wax treatment, unless the shield is too delicate in which case no treatment is made.

Nonoy
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 3rd October 2014, 10:40 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 18,208
Posted By Nonoy Tan
Hi Robert, Likely that was used to stabilize...

Hi Robert,

Likely that was used to stabilize a spear when held with the same hand as the shield.

Nonoy
Forum: Ethnographic Miscellania 24th August 2014, 01:03 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 7,377
Posted By Nonoy Tan
The role of the Spaniards in the conquest of the...

The role of the Spaniards in the conquest of the Inca, although crucial, was often over-rated. The majority of Inca casualties were likely caused not by the Spaniards but other Indian armies.
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