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Originally Posted by tanaruz
Hi,
The info on this piece is great. But IMHO the abaca textile on the scabbard is most likely called Dagmay- and this type of abaca weave comes from the Mandaya tribe. My father showed me his very old piece of dagmay and it matches the design on the abaca weave.
Just my observation.
Yves
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Many thanks for this info- yet another possible twist in the confused identity of this particular blade. I'll look into dagmay patterns.