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Originally Posted by drac2k
I just received my first, what I believe to be a Parang Latok.It is a simple but elegant piece, which unfortunately is missing a ferrule ; I wonder would a brass or silver collar or even brass or silver wire be an appropriate repair ?
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I think it must have had a metal collar. This because the hilt is tappering towards the blade. wire would slip of eventually.
Nice carving on the handle. start to appreciate this type of weapon :-)
Best regards,
Willem