What is this? - Ethnographic Arms & Armour

Tim Simmons What is this? 12th July 2007, 06:24 PM

Rick Something whispers... 12th July 2007, 06:33 PM

carlos indonesian? 12th July 2007, 06:35 PM

Tim Simmons Must have been some bloody... 12th July 2007, 06:39 PM

Tim Simmons Whoever bought it could... 12th July 2007, 08:30 PM

Henk If this object has a pamor... 13th July 2007, 02:50 PM

RhysMichael I also thought of a pedang... 13th July 2007, 03:25 PM

VANDOO I AGREE IT IS PROBABLY A... 13th July 2007, 03:34 PM

Tim Simmons Can anyone say whether silver... 13th July 2007, 05:20 PM

Rick It seems that all the inlay... 13th July 2007, 05:41 PM

Tim Simmons Good point Rick. Working... 13th July 2007, 06:21 PM

Battara I am in the Indonesian camp. ... 13th July 2007, 09:37 PM

Henk If the inlay was mother of... 13th July 2007, 09:39 PM

Tim Simmons What do you think would look... 13th July 2007, 09:55 PM

RhysMichael You can buy old ivory piano... 14th July 2007, 12:07 AM

Rick Match the Patina 14th July 2007, 03:18 AM

Tim Simmons The lowest gold I could get... 14th July 2007, 07:53 AM

Tim Simmons Well I have it now and Rick... 18th July 2007, 01:28 PM

Ian Nice find 18th July 2007, 04:06 PM

Tim Simmons Thanks Ian. A revolution... 18th July 2007, 04:49 PM

ward be careful if working with... 18th July 2007, 05:39 PM

Bill Looks like a couple of inlay... 18th July 2007, 07:10 PM

Rick Can't wait to see it when... 18th July 2007, 08:05 PM

Tim Simmons As two bits of brass foil... 18th July 2007, 08:41 PM

Tim Simmons Not quite finished 19th July 2007, 05:34 PM

18th July 2007, 04:06 PM	#19
Ian Vikingsword Staff Join Date: Dec 2004 Location: The Aussie Bush Posts: 4,383	Nice find The mid-rib on the blade is consistent with a Spanish colonial origin. Probably late 19th C., from the revolutionary period in the Philippines. The full length tang suggests it was made in Luzon, probably Manila. Ian.

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