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Old 31st July 2011, 04:14 AM   #1
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Here is another grail: a sultan's barong with ivory, silver, and gold, including silver inlay (from the catalog: The Gods of War ).
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Old 31st July 2011, 06:04 AM   #2
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Here is another grail: a sultan's barong with ivory, silver, and gold, including silver inlay (from the catalog: The Gods of War ).
wow! now that's a barong to end all barongs!!! Thank you, Battara! I would consider that close to a holy grail
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Old 31st July 2011, 07:43 AM   #3
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wow! now that's a barong to end all barongs!!! Thank you, Battara! I would consider that close to a holy grail
Again, add twistcore....they are out there though expect to give up a kidney...
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Old 3rd August 2011, 10:09 PM   #4
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Here the two favorite morokrisses I have.

Not holy grails, but close according my standards....
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Here the two favorite morokrisses I have.

Not holy grails, but close according my standards....
I was just thinking that a beautiful Kris would be about my ultimate Moro item and 'hey presto' two come along.....

REALLY NICE!
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Old 3rd August 2011, 11:32 PM   #6
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Here is one of my grails: a Maguindanao kris with silver blade inlay and a hilt of ivory, braided silver, and okir swassa (gold/copper mix).
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wow, excellent krises! thank you for posting!!!
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