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Originally Posted by laEspadaAncha
Lorenz,
I have greatly enjoyed pouring over these photos - Thank you for taking the time to document your visits and to post all the photos you have...
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Thanks too. I enjoyed compiling the pics as well
Incidentally for everybody's info, here's a list of Filipino items I saw on display at Museo del Ejercito (the army museum), in Toledo:
A. ETHNOGRAPHIC SECTION
1. ME(CE) 43366: kampilan, Phil., Jolo archip., donated by Lt. Col. Fernando Molina in 1895
2. 43399: ligua [i.e., head axe], Phil., island of Luzon 1840; steel and wood, shaped & carved; donated by Lt. Gen. Narciso Claveria in 1850
3. 43020: cris, donated by Datto Dacula, ruler of Mindanao and Jolo, Phil., islands of Jolo and Mindanao, 1835; steel, wood, and vegetable fiber, shaped and carved and embossed; donated by Capt. Fernando Halcon in 1839
4. 120072; 120088; 120093; 120096; etc. - pics of Moros and other Filipinos
B. ESTADO LIBERAL SECTION
1. 43108: armadura [Moro armor]; armadura del Sultan Datto de Iligan
2. 43108.01: campilan; with disc and hair decoration at hilt
3. 43012.01[?]: campilan
4. 43219 - escudo [Kalinga-Igorot shield]
5. 43402 - ligua o hacha [head axe]
C. THE REFORMATION OF THE MONARCHY SECTION
1. 43075: machetes Filipinos [i.e., one left- and one right-handed chisel edged tenegres, with silver cladding on the 'monster' pommels] de Valeriano Weyner [a top general in the Phils. then];
2. 43397: machete golok; 1890-1895 [this is a typical Luzon tabak with a D-guard]
3. 43235: standard for the katipunan oath [green and red thick textile, with "KKK" and sun symbol, and with tassels on all edges]
4. 43393: mandil de Katipunan [with an image of a Spaniard's decapitated head being held by a hand, and an image of a dagger on the other hand]
D. [SECTION??]
1. 42280: campilan
2. 43219: escudo [Mindanao; this is the typical hour-glass shaped shield with sun symbol at the middle]
3. 43166: machete talibong [this is the typical Cebu variety]
4. 43266: machete barong
5. 43015: cris
6. 43292: machete panabas
E. ROMEO ORTIZ SECTION
1. 43461.01: armadura [Moro armor]
2. 43461.03: armadura, kurab-a-kulang