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Old 22nd April 2020, 12:11 PM   #17
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Originally Posted by Ian
An important amendment needs to be made to the foregoing discussion. It has been brought to my attention that all the blades shown in Cole, Figure 7 (above) are made in Ilocos norte and acquired from there by the Tinguian. The weapons shown in Figures 8 and 9 are the indigenous weapons of the Tinguian who have close cultural ties with the Kalinga people. The Tinguian/Kalinga apparently make excellent head axes, as shown above, as well as spears and shields (also shown above).
Thank you for clarification Ian! I was direct sceptical but never post it here. I would have placed them to Ilocos Norte, that is what I gleaned from you and others.

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