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![]() Both punals/gunongs are sold. The tumbok lada and unusual jambiya are on hold. |
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![]() Here is a small group of Filipino and Indonesian knives and daggers from my collection that I am selling. These are mostly old "users" and show their wear and age, and some have minor period... |
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
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Forum: Swap Forum
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![]() Swords 1-4 are sold, as are the Lumad kampillan and Moro bangkung.. The Kalinga axe is now sold. As of 1-9-2021, all items are now sold except the T'boli knife. Thanks for your interest and... |
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![]() Dear Forum Members, I am selling most of my Filipino Lumad blades to concentrate on and make more room for my most beloved blades form the Philippines, Moro blades. If you are interested, please... |
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
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![]() Thanks for your insights and comments guys. The blade of the parang is not laminated. |
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
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![]() How does it affect wearing the sword when you hold it to your hip? Kai, This sword was not carried in the traditional manner, at the waist, but by a shoulder sling or baldric visible in a couple of... |
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
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![]() Kai, Regarding the parapat, I think all the hair, side scabbard, and shoulder baldric are later to the sword, though certainly not new or recent. The hair is very coarse. I would not be surprised if... |
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
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![]() I recently acquired these attractive and elegant pieces. Included are a Murut pakayun/parapat, a common style of parang, and an exotic dagger from Sumbawa. |
Forum: Swap Forum
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Forum: Swap Forum
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Views: 1,679
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![]() The BB/parang nabor is sold. The Bali sword is sold. The Javanese sword is sold. The Sumbawa sword and Battak dagger are on HOLD. |
Forum: Swap Forum
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Forum: Swap Forum
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![]() I am selling 9 pieces from my Indonesian collection as shown below. Prices DO NOT include shipping and insurance. Pieces can be combined for discounts(minimum 3) and combined shipping. Please email... |
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
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![]() I just realized I used the word "circumference" in the original post when I meant "diameter". |
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
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![]() Here's an interesting shield from the Arabian Sea(Oman)/Red Sea region. It has a unique copper finial and protrudes about as far out(8.5in.) or more than any shield I have seen from the region. Its... |
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
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![]() Looks to be a small, well worn, keris Madura. The wooden hilt is quite simple by Madurese standards. The wrangka is more impressive. Insights appreciated. |
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
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![]() Typically I would look at the hilt profile here as a keris coteng. The hilt is paired with selut of horn. The blade profile and the scabbard type are typically for a keris tajong I believe. You can... |
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
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![]() This is a yet another one traded at the swap meet I mentioned. I believe this to be a later hilt(Kocet-kocetan) with an older blade. The blade has some micro pitting that has been well hidden by its... |
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
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![]() Thanks for the input here gentlemen. I look forward to making the correction. |
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
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![]() The hilt is, indeed, sitting centered on the selut. So, you guys’ observations of it not being properly set seem to be correct. If I wanted to get a new hilt for the good blade, what kind of hilt... |
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
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![]() Thanks Jean. Yes a similar( and lovely) hilt, but the size is much smaller than on that Balinese keris. It's easy to tell by the way it sits on the mendek. |
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