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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 29th April 2017, 02:20 PM
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Posted By twdroppoint2
Excellent excellent ! Thank you all for the input...

Excellent excellent ! Thank you all for the input ! My initial instinct was that it was a more "commoner" knife, which is why I didn't buy it the first day, but I did think it was a barong because of...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 26th April 2017, 02:57 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 5,547
Posted By twdroppoint2
Well I went back the next day, and someone had...

Well I went back the next day, and someone had purchased the knife unfortunately. So I suppose this thread is a dead end anyways.

My main questions about the knife, however, were trying to...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 23rd April 2017, 02:41 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 5,547
Posted By twdroppoint2
Not sure about this Philippine barong ...

Hello ! First I'd like to apologize for having only the one picture ... I saw this item at an estate sale and haven't purchased it (yet), and they allowed me to take a picture but I didn't want to...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 3rd February 2014, 08:40 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 3,733
Posted By twdroppoint2
Ahh ... gotcha. Thanks :) So are those...

Ahh ... gotcha. Thanks :)

So are those initials the maker's initials perhaps ? Or do they reference the pattern in some fashion ? I suspect the answer is going to be obvious and I'm missing the...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 2nd February 2014, 08:29 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 3,733
Posted By twdroppoint2
Unable to identify knife pattern ...

Hello ... I can't seem to identify the pattern and style of this knife. Maybe it's a generic mix of different things ?

There is no stamp on the blade of course lol, however there is a P.R.T. with...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 29th November 2013, 05:53 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 10,002
Posted By twdroppoint2
That's cool ... after looking at some pics from...

That's cool ... after looking at some pics from Nonoy Tan's other posts, I saw the resemblance immediately. Most of the other axe handles I saw from just "generic" Googling seemed to be thinner and...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 28th November 2013, 06:20 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 10,002
Posted By twdroppoint2
Bingo, I think that's spot on :) Thank you...

Bingo, I think that's spot on :)

Thank you very much !
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 28th November 2013, 06:01 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 10,002
Posted By twdroppoint2
Hmm ... everything I Googled on axe handles for...

Hmm ... everything I Googled on axe handles for that area (Bontoc, Kalinga, etc) brought up handles that looked different from mine, although I didn't consider it had perhaps *originally* been an axe...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 28th November 2013, 12:01 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 10,002
Posted By twdroppoint2
Don't know what this Philippine weapon handle is ...

Was hoping someone would know ... I previously had a small collection of turn of the century Philippine weapons (Igorot): a fal-feg spear, a kay-yan spear, and a poison dart quiver. I have since sold...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 27th September 2013, 08:04 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 14,269
Posted By twdroppoint2
Thread bump ... and first post :) I thought I...

Thread bump ... and first post :) I thought I would add to an already existing thread, rather than start my own :)

I owned one of these knives (a fork and knife set, not a dagger) as well at one...
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