Ron:
Nice acquisition.
The middle one of the three, with the longer than average punto, might come from the Samal people (Tawi-Tawi) in the Sulu Archipelago. There are others here more knowledgable than I am about the finer distinctions among barung hilts.
Ian
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Originally Posted by Spunjer
latest one:
barung with a bigger-than-your-average-handle:
OAL= 25.5"
Blade= 18.25"
comparison with other barungs (third pic)
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