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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 31st December 2007, 02:52 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 4,229
Posted By Ferguson
Wow! What an incredible collection of Jambiya!...

Wow! What an incredible collection of Jambiya! Thanks for sharing these.

Steve
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 29th December 2007, 11:02 PM
Replies: 73
Views: 62,299
Posted By Ferguson
That Lew has a warped sense of humor. :D ...

That Lew has a warped sense of humor. :D

Thank you gentlemen for your comments!

Steve
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 28th December 2007, 09:43 PM
Replies: 73
Views: 62,299
Posted By Ferguson
Thanks Robert, My collection of northern pieces...

Thanks Robert,
My collection of northern pieces is much smaller. I've posted them all individually before. I'd love to see YOUR collection. :)

Steve
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 28th December 2007, 09:13 PM
Replies: 73
Views: 62,299
Posted By Ferguson
My collection of Philippine gunong

Being a rabid collector of PI gunong from the south, and daggers from the north, I wanted a picture for myself showing what I have accumulated so far. The variety is broad, which is one reason I love...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 28th December 2007, 11:59 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 7,408
Posted By Ferguson
That's really nice Robert! Steve

That's really nice Robert!
Steve
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 27th December 2007, 11:34 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 7,410
Posted By Ferguson
Nice score Lew. Congrats! Steve

Nice score Lew. Congrats!
Steve
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 27th December 2007, 11:33 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 10,237
Posted By Ferguson
Congrats! You've got a VERY nice mom. :) Need a...

Congrats! You've got a VERY nice mom. :) Need a brother? :D

Steve
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 25th December 2007, 05:26 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 17,071
Posted By Ferguson
I hope you don't mind. I lightened your picture a...

I hope you don't mind. I lightened your picture a bit so we could see the detail better. It seems to me a very nice bolo, with a hilt style I have not seen before. Hopefully the experts will stop by...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 24th December 2007, 11:14 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 8,889
Posted By Ferguson
Robert, I've never heard them called anything but...

Robert, I've never heard them called anything but a bolo. I have a couple similar to yours. I love the grip shape. Very comfortable in the hand.

Steve
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 23rd December 2007, 01:59 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 3,963
Posted By Ferguson
I've very little experience, but could the blade...

I've very little experience, but could the blade have been made for the Argentine or Brazilian market? Some of the early "Gaucho" knifes were made in Solingen. The clip on the sheath looks like it's...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 22nd December 2007, 08:48 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 17,778
Posted By Ferguson
Stunning! Steve

Stunning!
Steve
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 22nd December 2007, 08:46 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 10,102
Posted By Ferguson
Hi Dave, As Matt and Robert have said, it's a...

Hi Dave,
As Matt and Robert have said, it's a Moro punal or gunong. I'm far from an expert, but do collect them. Federico has some info on his web page....
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 20th December 2007, 10:21 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 6,021
Posted By Ferguson
Both the shape and the engraving are beautiful. ...

Both the shape and the engraving are beautiful.
Steve
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 15th December 2007, 09:07 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 13,642
Posted By Ferguson
You have done a beautiful job sir! Regarding...

You have done a beautiful job sir!

Regarding the crystalline effect, I do have one gunong that has that characteristic. When you move the blade in the light, you can see sparkles in the steel....
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 14th December 2007, 03:35 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 13,858
Posted By Ferguson
Katipunan dagger just ended on Ebay. Brass blade?

This beautiful piece just ended on Ebay.

http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&rd=1&item=120193005220&ssPageName=STRK:MEWA:IT&ih=002

Hopefully the new owner will post pictures when...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 7th December 2007, 11:45 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 14,277
Posted By Ferguson
Thank you Sipakatuo. Excellent information. ...

Thank you Sipakatuo. Excellent information.
Steve
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 3rd December 2007, 02:05 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 14,277
Posted By Ferguson
Hi Kronck, I got one on ebay a couple of weeks...

Hi Kronck,
I got one on ebay a couple of weeks ago that's almost identical. The difference is the scabbard throat. Mine has a little extension. The wood at first looked like very nicely figured...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 25th November 2007, 08:00 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 5,056
Posted By Ferguson
Love it! Well done piece. Steve

Love it! Well done piece.
Steve
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 21st November 2007, 03:34 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 19,339
Posted By Ferguson
No information from me. I just wanted to say how...

No information from me. I just wanted to say how happy I am for you! Wonderful sword.

Steve
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 19th November 2007, 10:14 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 15,512
Posted By Ferguson
Information on braiding rattan rings. Hope it's...

Information on braiding rattan rings. Hope it's helpful.

http://www.vikingsword.com/vb/showthread.php?t=4844

Steve
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 19th November 2007, 12:31 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 5,687
Posted By Ferguson
Heck, I'm happy either way. Thanks Jose. :) ...

Heck, I'm happy either way. Thanks Jose. :)

Steve
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 18th November 2007, 10:17 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 5,687
Posted By Ferguson
That's excellent! Thanks Dave. Steve

That's excellent! Thanks Dave.
Steve
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 18th November 2007, 01:42 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 5,687
Posted By Ferguson
Guys, this is great! Love to see more of these....

Guys, this is great! Love to see more of these. :) Keep it up.

Kronck, you've got to give that one an etch. She really looks like she may be hiding a wonderful secret.

Steve
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 17th November 2007, 09:30 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 5,687
Posted By Ferguson
A simple gunong with pattern welded blade

Another simple gunong, with an engraved pattern welded 5 3/8" (13.65cm)blade . Overall length is 8 3/4"(22.2cm). Banati hilt with silver(?) and copper ferrule. Not old, but nice. For your enjoyment. ...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 13th November 2007, 08:52 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 6,102
Posted By Ferguson
Almost certainly bone. I have one or two like...

Almost certainly bone. I have one or two like that with a buffalo horn buttcap. I guess the bone isn't big enough to flare out, so a horn piece is used on the end.

Nice piece. Don't think it's as...
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