Spanish-American War Period Barong & Kris for Comment

Rick · 11th August 2010, 02:11 AM

My best guess; wouldn't a Sulu Barung have a longer silver punto (ferrule)?

Ideas ?

Battara · 11th August 2010, 07:10 AM

Usually yes. However, the Yakan back crest/plume is extended on these as well. Could this be a fighting form or even a composite?

11th August 2010, 02:11 AM	#1
Rick Vikingsword Staff Join Date: Nov 2004 Posts: 6,376	My best guess; wouldn't a Sulu Barung have a longer silver punto (ferrule)? Ideas ?

11th August 2010, 07:10 AM	#2
Battara EAAF Staff Join Date: Dec 2004 Location: Louisville, KY Posts: 7,345	Usually yes. However, the Yakan back crest/plume is extended on these as well. Could this be a fighting form or even a composite?