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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 6th July 2017, 04:35 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 20,319
Posted By kino
I'm glad you both think that it's nice in spite...

I'm glad you both think that it's nice in spite of the pittings.
I've been thinking about replacing the hilt as soon as an appropriate one comes along.
Kai, I'll take your advice and do some light...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 5th July 2017, 03:58 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 20,319
Posted By kino
Moro Kris with chevron pattern twist core

A recent topic on an Indian chevron blade prompted me to post this Moro kris with a twist chevron pattern blade.

My first impression is, the hilt is recent. It would be safe to say that the hilt...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 4th July 2017, 06:42 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 20,264
Posted By kino
interesting blade shape. Looks similar to the one...

interesting blade shape. Looks similar to the one in Cato's book (pg. 23), but not as graceful. Could it have been done as an afterthought?
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 3rd July 2017, 01:49 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 12,061
Posted By kino
I believe the kris was refitted with a new tang....

I believe the kris was refitted with a new tang. Clamped and pinned to secure the new tang.
A very nice catch BTW. I like that dark jungayan pommel.
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 14th June 2017, 07:19 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 60,566
Posted By kino
Very nice work Robert and you are fortunate to...

Very nice work Robert and you are fortunate to have a generous friend.
This dagger type has been eluding me. Congrats.
Forum: Swap Forum 16th May 2017, 07:10 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 3,663
Posted By kino
WTT: Kukri for Moro Sandata

Offering to trade a horn hilted Kukri with a fullered blade.
Following the top contour from blade tip to butt -OAL 19-3/8",blade14-1/4", widest part of blade 2-1/4".
If you have a Moro edged weapon...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 7th May 2017, 04:29 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 35,382
Posted By kino
I'll keep an eye out for your name in the...

I'll keep an eye out for your name in the credits.
Hopefully you got compensated for your efforts, don't forget to share the wealth brah!
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 29th April 2017, 03:05 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 17,542
Posted By kino
I believe there used to be rattan that bound the...

I believe there used to be rattan that bound the two pieces together. Additionally pitch was also used, I can see it on the seams. No iron nails on this one, although I have seen small wooden...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 26th April 2017, 04:57 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 19,988
Posted By kino
Impressive! The first shield on the left, from...

Impressive!
The first shield on the left, from what culture is it from?

Thanks for sharing.
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 22nd April 2017, 04:09 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 15,001
Posted By kino
The surface of the pommel looks interesting. Is...

The surface of the pommel looks interesting. Is the pommel bone or wood?
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 17th April 2017, 05:44 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 12,502
Posted By kino
Here's a link to a pdf that details marking...

Here's a link to a pdf that details marking objects with a pen.
It would have been good to have done this early on the collecting game. Currently its tags for me.
...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 12th April 2017, 03:10 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 9,352
Posted By kino
Marius & Kubur, thanks for sharing your opinions...

Marius & Kubur, thanks for sharing your opinions on this knife.
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 11th April 2017, 02:53 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 9,352
Posted By kino
Ariel & Jose, thanks for the assessments. ...

Ariel & Jose, thanks for the assessments.

Jose, how recent would you say the hilt is?
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 11th April 2017, 02:25 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 9,352
Posted By kino
What is the origin of knife?

Could this be considered a Kard?
I leaning towards copper on the scabbard, a magnet failed to adhere to it.
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 6th April 2017, 02:38 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 10,803
Posted By kino
Wow, the blade cleaned up very well. I was...

Wow, the blade cleaned up very well.
I was interested in that same one but shied away because of the blades condition. I'm glad you gambled and came away happy.
Are the spacers between the braided...
Forum: Swap Forum 21st March 2017, 03:18 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 5,481
Posted By kino
No longer available.

No longer available.
Forum: Swap Forum 18th March 2017, 08:16 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 5,481
Posted By kino
Offers welcome

Make a reasonable offer...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 18th March 2017, 05:17 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 44,890
Posted By kino
Vandoo will be missed dearly. Rest In Peace...

Vandoo will be missed dearly.
Rest In Peace Barry.
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 17th March 2017, 02:30 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 24,232
Posted By kino
Wishing I could attend. It would be nice if...

Wishing I could attend.
It would be nice if someone would take photos of event and post them on the board for the rest of us to enjoy.
Have fun attendees.
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 11th March 2017, 02:58 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 17,542
Posted By kino
Miguel, thanks. Kai, because of the carving...

Miguel, thanks.

Kai, because of the carving on the pommel, which I haven't encountered before,
made me think other than Sulu.

Ho brah, it's the carving that really drew me to this....
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 10th March 2017, 02:34 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 17,542
Posted By kino
A Jungayan Barung

The blade needs to cleaned and etched. The scabbards missing appendage I can live with.
Did it originate from N. Borneo?
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 10th March 2017, 01:41 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 9,634
Posted By kino
Thanks Alan for the illumination of the materials...

Thanks Alan for the illumination of the materials composition.

Lee, your monograph will be great reading, especially with the current rainy condition in the Pacific NW.
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 9th March 2017, 02:26 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 9,634
Posted By kino
Photos added

See previous post.
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 8th March 2017, 07:58 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 9,634
Posted By kino
Here are additional photos. It's a kris blade. ...

Here are additional photos.
It's a kris blade.

Was it etched with a solution other than ferric chloride or household vinegar?
A stronger acid perhaps?
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 8th March 2017, 06:19 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 17,145
Posted By kino
I've had this for many years. It originally...

I've had this for many years.
It originally came with a collection of Luzon and Visayan sandata.
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