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Old 19th July 2009, 03:50 PM   #17
migueldiaz
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Originally Posted by kai
... I have yet to see a traditionally laminated new piece.
I'm not sure also whether in the recent past (10 to 20 years ago), laminated blades are still being made by Moro bladesmiths.

It appears though that earlier (30 or so years ago), the blades are still laminated. The pic below is from a 1970s Filipino book, on an article on Filipino bladesmithing.
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