Ethnographic Arms & Armour - View Single Post - Philippine Dbl Edge Blade w/Sngl Edge Hilt

Battara · 23rd June 2025, 04:05 AM

Oh I see the tang now through the end. I change to Luzon then.

However, I've seen colonial ones made in the Visayas like this. The hilt is more Visayan, so perhaps cross cultural stuff is going on here.

23rd June 2025, 04:05 AM	#4
Battara EAAF Staff Join Date: Dec 2004 Location: Louisville, KY Posts: 7,293	Oh I see the tang now through the end. I change to Luzon then. However, I've seen colonial ones made in the Visayas like this. The hilt is more Visayan, so perhaps cross cultural stuff is going on here.