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			hello, 
		
		
		
			I have a little Panabas (18'), It is in my family since 1920. If someone can tell me more about it . Thanks Last edited by ericlaude; 1st March 2009 at 06:21 PM.  | 
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			Does not look like a panabas to me maybe Burmese or Thai? 
		
		
		
		
		
		
		
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			Hello Eric,  Very interesting looking piece. Could you post a clearer picture of the metal ferrel on the handle and does the wooden part look like it has ever been shortened ?  
		
		
		
		
		
		
		
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			I send you new pictures and the wooden part don't seems been shortened.
		 
		
		
		
			Last edited by ericlaude; 1st March 2009 at 09:24 PM.  | 
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			I agree with Lew and do not think this is a panabas, but perhaps Burmese(my guess) or Thai.
		 
		
		
		
		
		
		
		
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			The metal work is not Moro nor Filipino.
		 
		
		
		
		
		
		
		
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