thanks, Detlef!
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Originally Posted by Battara
Well it is possible that it was made earlier and given later by that sultan.
Great that it has this provenance! 
Interesting that the tip is blunt the way it is......... |
very possible, jose, in that this was made earlier. it's pretty safe to assume then that gunongs were around at the turn of the century. here are two gunongs that were brought over by Webb Hayes in 1900 (given by Datu Piang)