A Moro Kriss: A Hunch That Was Correct!

Jens Nordlunde · 28th June 2019, 09:43 PM

Charles, these weapons are not my speciallity, as you well know, but I take my hat off to you for showing it before and after, you did a very fine job.
Jens

Ian · 28th June 2019, 11:49 PM

Very nice indeed!

I think this is Maranao rather than Maguindanao. Lovely hilt Charles.

Ian

Battara · 29th June 2019, 03:38 AM

Ian I was thinking the same thing. I have seen another Maranao piece similar to this one in every way (only broken scabbard) and unbroken before.

Nice work Charles!

28th June 2019, 09:43 PM	#1
Jens Nordlunde Member Join Date: Dec 2004 Location: Europe Posts: 2,718	Charles, these weapons are not my speciallity, as you well know, but I take my hat off to you for showing it before and after, you did a very fine job. Jens

28th June 2019, 11:49 PM	#2
Ian Vikingsword Staff Join Date: Dec 2004 Location: The Aussie Bush Posts: 4,418	Very nice indeed! I think this is Maranao rather than Maguindanao. Lovely hilt Charles. Ian

29th June 2019, 03:38 AM	#3
Battara EAAF Staff Join Date: Dec 2004 Location: Louisville, KY Posts: 7,298	Ian I was thinking the same thing. I have seen another Maranao piece similar to this one in every way (only broken scabbard) and unbroken before. Nice work Charles!