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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 18th May 2010, 11:50 PM
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Posted By migueldiaz
Arjan, many thanks once again! I appreciate it....

Arjan, many thanks once again! I appreciate it. :) Nusantara is closed at the moment according to their website ... hope it opens by Sept.

Maurice, many thanks also for the pics as well as for the...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 18th May 2010, 11:54 AM
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Posted By migueldiaz
Thanks for the comments, Arjan. And all of your...

Thanks for the comments, Arjan. And all of your points are well taken! :)

On another matter, me and my wife plan to go to Spain, perhaps around September. And we plan to visit the Leiden museum to...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 18th May 2010, 01:13 AM
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Posted By migueldiaz
Hello Arjan, thanks for the comments! :) And...

Hello Arjan, thanks for the comments! :)

And thanks again for bringing up this important topic on copyrighted materials vis-a-vis their sharing publicly.

Setting aside the legalities for the...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 16th May 2010, 02:39 PM
Replies: 64
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Posted By migueldiaz
Hello Arjan, Thanks for the comments. ...

Hello Arjan,

Thanks for the comments.

In case you are referring to the propriety of posting photos from books, copyrighted material can actually be circulated in the Internet and elsewhere...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 16th May 2010, 01:33 PM
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Posted By migueldiaz
Last set from the said book --

Last set from the said book --
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 16th May 2010, 01:32 PM
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Posted By migueldiaz
Second to the last, from same book --

Second to the last, from same book --
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 16th May 2010, 01:31 PM
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Views: 67,423
Posted By migueldiaz
Another set, from same book --

Another set, from same book --
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 16th May 2010, 01:29 PM
Replies: 64
Views: 67,423
Posted By migueldiaz
Another one, from the same book --

Another one, from the same book --
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 16th May 2010, 01:26 PM
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Views: 67,423
Posted By migueldiaz
Some more, from the same book ...

Some more, from the same book ...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 16th May 2010, 01:25 PM
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Views: 67,423
Posted By migueldiaz
More images, from the book Iban Art, by Heppell...

More images, from the book Iban Art, by Heppell et al. --
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 11th May 2010, 01:01 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 6,629
Posted By migueldiaz
Carlos, that's a nice bolo. Am sure a lot...

Carlos, that's a nice bolo.

Am sure a lot noticed these also -- (a) blade is chisel ground and has a particular shape that points to a Visayan origin; (b) on the scabbard's upper portion there's a...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 21st April 2010, 11:52 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 5,559
Posted By migueldiaz
Yes, doesn't look Filipino to me, too.

Yes, doesn't look Filipino to me, too.
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 20th April 2010, 01:45 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 38,524
Posted By migueldiaz
Excellent point. As ethnographers say, if...

Excellent point.

As ethnographers say, if something is part and parcel of a culture, then for sure there will be a term for it.

The absence of the term for a warrior's drug or hallucinogen thus...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 20th April 2010, 12:20 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 38,524
Posted By migueldiaz
Am not sure whether the cult traces its roots to...

Am not sure whether the cult traces its roots to the Pulahanes.

But the first attacker I mentioned above (I think he's the leader), was dressed in bright red blouse. That must mean something.
...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 20th April 2010, 01:44 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 38,524
Posted By migueldiaz
Dimasalang, that's a very valid point. Also,...

Dimasalang, that's a very valid point.

Also, we know that the Moros practice folk Islam, in the same manner that (Filipino) Christians practice folk Catholicism.

Thus what was actually...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 20th April 2010, 12:50 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 38,524
Posted By migueldiaz
Nice topic. I too believe that they were not on...

Nice topic. I too believe that they were not on drugs.

I still wonder though what's the medical explanation for withstanding so many bullet wounds before being felled.

Panglima Hassan's 33 hits...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 16th April 2010, 01:28 PM
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Views: 8,009
Posted By migueldiaz
it's a very interesting article, thanks! :)

it's a very interesting article, thanks! :)
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 13th April 2010, 03:28 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 73,961
Posted By migueldiaz
harimauhk, looks like you've been places :) ...

harimauhk, looks like you've been places :)

i've never been to raon in such a long time. i should check it out soon ...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 13th April 2010, 03:25 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 11,309
Posted By migueldiaz
Thanks Willem :) Below is a related pic from...

Thanks Willem :)

Below is a related pic from the balisong thread (http://www.vikingsword.com/vb/showthread.php?t=8032). The edge of the antler's base surely looks the same. But I still wonder...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 12th April 2010, 03:47 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 11,309
Posted By migueldiaz
Thanks Arjan for that interesting story :) ...

Thanks Arjan for that interesting story :)

In the Philippines' precolonial era and even up to the recent past in our remote areas, such practice to stop men dead on their tracks is still very much...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 11th April 2010, 11:02 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 73,961
Posted By migueldiaz
The shipment should get to you I'm sure :) ...

The shipment should get to you I'm sure :)

Because reading the shipping rules thru the balisongs in post no. 31 above, the balisongs don't fall under any of the prohibited items :D

Those guys...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 10th April 2010, 04:27 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 10,583
Posted By migueldiaz
kino, thanks. i'll definitely get a copy soon. ...

kino, thanks. i'll definitely get a copy soon.

for those who'd like to read them in their computers or gadgets, the whole books in pdf version are here (the bakbakan 'reprint') --

swish of the...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 5th April 2010, 02:52 PM
Replies: 64
Views: 67,423
Posted By migueldiaz
but wait, there's more ... ok this is really the...

but wait, there's more ... ok this is really the final :)
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 5th April 2010, 02:50 PM
Replies: 64
Views: 67,423
Posted By migueldiaz
last set:

last set:
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 5th April 2010, 02:47 PM
Replies: 64
Views: 67,423
Posted By migueldiaz
another set:

another set:
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