One Extremely Unusual Barong/Barung From the Philippines

carlos · 10th June 2020, 10:58 AM

Congratulations!!!! Very nice piece, a very unusual barong, enjoy it!!
Best regards
Carlos

Indio_Ira · 24th August 2021, 08:12 PM

Thank you Asteri for providing this link.

With the black lacquer on the hilt and scabbard...can we speculate that the artisan who made the scabbard and hilt were possibly Chinese?

10th June 2020, 10:58 AM	#1
carlos Member Join Date: Dec 2004 Posts: 748	Congratulations!!!! Very nice piece, a very unusual barong, enjoy it!! Best regards Carlos

24th August 2021, 08:12 PM	#2
Indio_Ira Member Join Date: Apr 2021 Posts: 26	Thank you Asteri for providing this link. With the black lacquer on the hilt and scabbard...can we speculate that the artisan who made the scabbard and hilt were possibly Chinese?