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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 27th December 2016, 09:47 PM
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Posted By CCUAL
The scabbard and the handle came together with a...

The scabbard and the handle came together with a broken blade, luckily the clamp fits perfectly, so its just basically transferring the hardware to the new blade, with some grinding to the mouth of...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 27th December 2016, 08:37 PM
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Posted By CCUAL
My bad, I forgot to attach.

My bad, I forgot to attach.
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 27th December 2016, 06:20 PM
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Posted By CCUAL
restoration

finally had time to fix up this kris. It has cracks and missing piece on the ivory but it adds character. thnks
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 22nd February 2016, 04:23 PM
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Posted By CCUAL
Yes, they do exist.

I had taken this photos my self about 7 yrs ago. This twist core Barung is 21" long 3" wide and the spine is 1/2" thick (compare to the 1/4" standard patterned Barung Blades) and it tapers a bit not...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 22nd February 2016, 03:59 AM
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Posted By CCUAL
Yes, they do exist.

blade is 21" long, 2 1/2" wide, 1/2" thick.
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 14th September 2015, 04:46 PM
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Posted By CCUAL
Nice kris.

Nice kris.
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 2nd September 2014, 09:59 PM
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Posted By CCUAL
as requested....

as requested....
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 1st September 2014, 06:13 PM
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Posted By CCUAL
Kris

the blade came up decent.....
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 1st September 2014, 05:54 PM
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Posted By CCUAL
Kris

I placed a bid on this non-eye catching kris last week on ebay. I thought it has potential....
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 9th November 2013, 03:38 PM
Replies: 78
Views: 83,033
Posted By CCUAL
Honestly, I am with Spunjer on this one, if this...

Honestly, I am with Spunjer on this one, if this kris is not the one on the photo there is a stought possibility that this belongs to datu Piang's
personal collections. The extravagance of...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 8th November 2013, 04:51 AM
Replies: 78
Views: 83,033
Posted By CCUAL
Photos from ebay auction. See photo #3 the ring...

Photos from ebay auction. See photo #3 the ring was cut for internal clamp stirrup.
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 5th November 2013, 12:57 AM
Replies: 78
Views: 83,033
Posted By CCUAL
photos for comparison. Piang's top ring spacing...

photos for comparison. Piang's top ring spacing between those ukil is a bit shorter and missing a few details compare to Jose's.

If I am not mistaken, your kris has an internal asang-asang stirrup...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 5th November 2013, 12:48 AM
Replies: 78
Views: 83,033
Posted By CCUAL
Well, besides the rings difference there is also...

Well, besides the rings difference there is also a difference on the upper ukil of both krises. The spine of the asang-asang's stirrup is very visible and it look like it was connected to the top...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 3rd November 2013, 11:20 PM
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Views: 83,033
Posted By CCUAL
and another.

and another.
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 3rd November 2013, 10:36 PM
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Posted By CCUAL
Not as ornate as yours but here's another style.

Not as ornate as yours but here's another style.
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 31st October 2013, 11:09 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 13,084
Posted By CCUAL
All the breakages on this kris (handle and...

All the breakages on this kris (handle and scabbard) were covered with deep patina, I'd like to preserve it as is. The only reason I cleaned the blade was due to active rust.Thanks for all the...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 31st October 2013, 12:28 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 13,084
Posted By CCUAL
another pix.

another pix.
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 30th October 2013, 06:56 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 13,084
Posted By CCUAL
The krises dimensions: 32" long, despite the...

The krises dimensions: 32" long, despite the missing tail on it's pommel, 24" blade 1/2" thick cross guard, and about 2" wide.
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 30th October 2013, 06:33 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 13,084
Posted By CCUAL
I had a gut feeling that both blades on this two...

I had a gut feeling that both blades on this two auctions were twist-cores.
They both arrived the same day early last week. The photos were too large to upload so linked the photos on my photo...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 4th August 2012, 04:04 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 45,804
Posted By CCUAL
Maranao blade w/ huge Junggayan Ivory

Check Cato's book. If not mistaken 1st or 2nd page ivory junggayan kris and barong. A good example of seems to be of Maranao blade from Dave and Lonna's collections.
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 11th December 2011, 02:10 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 16,473
Posted By CCUAL
Dave, if you're tired taking care of the ivory...

Dave, if you're tired taking care of the ivory twistedcore kris let me know, I can take care of 'em for ya! Make sure to bring 'em in Pasadena in March.
Sent you an email.
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 9th December 2011, 04:06 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 16,473
Posted By CCUAL
Hello Dave, Lonna, how are you guys? Nice kris,...

Hello Dave, Lonna, how are you guys? Nice kris, but I like this one better.
http://www.vikingsword.com/vb/showthread.php?t=4443&highlight=garuda
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 29th August 2011, 10:04 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 21,805
Posted By CCUAL
Hello Michael, how is the weight and thickness of...

Hello Michael, how is the weight and thickness of the blade? I do not have a clue if Mandau people ever etch there blades, but as I was browsing thru the photos that you posted, #5, does the twist...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 29th August 2011, 06:30 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 21,805
Posted By CCUAL
Very beautiful sword. Interesting pattern, as if...

Very beautiful sword. Interesting pattern, as if the twisted stars were on the outer layer of the blade. Very nice.
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 23rd August 2011, 10:49 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 28,536
Posted By CCUAL
Thank you so much Lew for attaching the link.

Thank you so much Lew for attaching the link.
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