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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 2nd June 2012, 12:05 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 7,358
Posted By apolaki
Identifying Tortoise Shell Knife

Hello, can anyone help in identifying this Tortoise Shell Knife? Is it Filipino by chance & what do you think about its authenticity or is it a tourist piece?

Thanks!
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 23rd May 2012, 10:03 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 56,208
Posted By apolaki
My collection of Igorot items, but i doubt many...

My collection of Igorot items, but i doubt many are authentic except for the Duyu bowl?
...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 23rd May 2012, 07:07 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 56,208
Posted By apolaki
Identifying Igorot blanket

Greetings Joe,

Your collection of Igorot cultural items is very impressive. I was wondering if you would be able to identify one of my pieces. From what I understand and was told, it is a blanket...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 1st July 2010, 03:06 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 30,368
Posted By apolaki
The Pawn Stars is staged, in a pretty obvious...

The Pawn Stars is staged, in a pretty obvious way. It is entertaining, though. Saw a couple of episodes, but couldn't stand that fat kid. He's just annoying.[/QUOTE]


Thanks,

apolaki
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 26th June 2010, 05:35 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 36,711
Posted By apolaki
Hello Mr. Tom Hyle, I don't understand why...

Hello Mr. Tom Hyle,

I don't understand why you are referring to them as Moro malays because they are Filipino.
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 19th June 2010, 11:29 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 6,765
Posted By apolaki
Indonesian Guardian Statues welding weapons?

Hello, I have been looking into Indonesian stone statues. I found them to be very interesting. I have a statue in my poccession and would like to know if it is an Indonesian statue, and if it welds a...
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 16th June 2010, 08:15 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 6,793
Posted By apolaki
Hello, I posted a photo of my Keris before,...

Hello,

I posted a photo of my Keris before, and the feedback was it was a modern creation rather than from Majapahit era. I have new pictures that may be less blurry, is the consenus still the...
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 15th June 2010, 12:42 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 5,419
Posted By apolaki
How does a Keris differ from a Kris?

Beyond length of course, how are they different?
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 30th October 2008, 03:56 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 37,938
Posted By apolaki
how does this differ from moro kris?

how does this differ from moro kris?
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 28th October 2008, 12:13 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 9,072
Posted By apolaki
what are those two silvery stripes on each end of...

what are those two silvery stripes on each end of the bottom of the sword's base called?
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 25th October 2008, 02:44 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 33,011
Posted By apolaki
wow! that hand cannon is interesting.. so we had...

wow! that hand cannon is interesting.. so we had such a weapon back in the 15th century = 1400's?
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 24th October 2008, 07:54 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 42,858
Posted By apolaki
i don't quite understand. these swords are made...

i don't quite understand. these swords are made in the philippines by local craftsman where the swords originate. if they are modern creations, how are they any less? i mean didn't the person who...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 24th October 2008, 07:03 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 42,858
Posted By apolaki
OMG! how much is the portraits of the lumad...

OMG! how much is the portraits of the lumad tribesmen in your picture?

also the kulintang set...

a nd the singkil anklets & the tiboli bead neckklaces....


WOWOOWOWOWOWOWOWWOOO.... lol
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 23rd October 2008, 05:00 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 11,810
Posted By apolaki
Hi Jim, Incidently, i did find a tumi.. I...

Hi Jim,

Incidently, i did find a tumi.. I know im like the magnet for tourist items..

http://i415.photobucket.com/albums/pp231/pipitolaki/tmi.jpg
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 23rd October 2008, 12:46 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 11,810
Posted By apolaki
Pre-colombian weapons anyone?

HI,

Does anyone have interests in Pre-colombian weaponary, I found an Incan Tumi, but i know its very likely a modern replica, because as someone stated I have a fondness of finding items from...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 23rd October 2008, 12:25 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 7,798
Posted By apolaki
What is the consensus about this Kampilan?

GREETINGS,

I would like to know your thoughts regarding this Kampilan. What is the prognosis on its age, workmanship, designs, etc?

THANK YOU!
...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 22nd October 2008, 09:49 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 9,164
Posted By apolaki
Thanks! I forgot to show a picture of the sheath...

Thanks! I forgot to show a picture of the sheath for the second one.

http://i415.photobucket.com/albums/pp231/pipitolaki/DSCF0119.jpg
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 22nd October 2008, 08:20 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 40,960
Posted By apolaki
Naga? what's that and what do they're...

Naga? what's that and what do they're swords/weaponary look like?
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 22nd October 2008, 07:44 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 9,164
Posted By apolaki
2 Other talibons?

Thank you for your comments. Can you tell me something about these 2 other swords. They are quite smaller than the talibon, and their handles do not have the same curvature as the first one. One...
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 21st October 2008, 09:15 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 6,219
Posted By apolaki
let me try again, can you tell me if this is a...

let me try again, can you tell me if this is a quality piece?

http://i415.photobucket.com/albums/pp231/pipitolaki/PICT0008.jpg

http://i415.photobucket.com/albums/pp231/pipitolaki/PICT0007.jpg
...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 21st October 2008, 09:07 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 9,164
Posted By apolaki
My Talibon

Please comment any thoughts regarding it, Thanks!

http://i415.photobucket.com/albums/pp231/pipitolaki/PICT0015.jpg

http://i415.photobucket.com/albums/pp231/pipitolaki/PICT0016.jpg
...
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 21st October 2008, 04:49 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 7,489
Posted By apolaki
i never heard of langkasuka being the...

i never heard of langkasuka being the continuation of champa.. are you refering to when the vietnamese took over their land? did they fee somewhere that is known as langkasuka??
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 21st October 2008, 01:47 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 33,011
Posted By apolaki
I have a general question about lamination.. what...

I have a general question about lamination.. what does it mean?

The blade of my moro kris is very dull, its not sharp at all. i wonder if it was laminated? lol sorry, im very novice myself.....
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 20th October 2008, 03:46 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 33,011
Posted By apolaki
WOW! that is soooooo beautiful. i wish i could...

WOW! that is soooooo beautiful. i wish i could find one of that nature 2 one day...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 20th October 2008, 05:33 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 8,424
Posted By apolaki
Hi Jim, sorry I did not inform myself of...

Hi Jim,

sorry I did not inform myself of your guidelines. I apologize to you all regarding this question. I really enjoy the historical value gained from reading these discussion threads. I think...
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