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Battara · 23rd October 2020, 03:06 AM

I agree - Bontoc axe.

The handle might not be repurposed furniture but authentic.

My understanding is like yours - the spike on the back is for placing into the ground so that the edge is up for cutting.

Are you saying the 1880s/90s or 1980s/90s?

23rd October 2020, 03:06 AM	#2
Battara EAAF Staff Join Date: Dec 2004 Location: Louisville, KY Posts: 7,294	I agree - Bontoc axe. The handle might not be repurposed furniture but authentic. My understanding is like yours - the spike on the back is for placing into the ground so that the edge is up for cutting. Are you saying the 1880s/90s or 1980s/90s?