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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 14th July 2021, 12:35 PM
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Posted By CharlesS
Generally when I see octagonal hilts and ferrules...

Generally when I see octagonal hilts and ferrules I think of Sulu, but I have also learned not to be to "rules" oriented when identifying a piece's origin.:)
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 12th July 2021, 04:11 PM
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Views: 745,886
Posted By CharlesS
These are my two latest...

These are my two latest...
Forum: Swap Forum 11th February 2021, 04:25 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 7,721
Posted By CharlesS
Both punals/gunongs are sold. The tumbok lada and...

Both punals/gunongs are sold. The tumbok lada and unusual jambiya are on hold.
Forum: Swap Forum 10th February 2021, 01:33 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 7,721
Posted By CharlesS
Both punals and they tumbak lada are on hold.

Both punals and they tumbak lada are on hold.
Forum: Swap Forum 9th February 2021, 04:44 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 7,721
Posted By CharlesS
FILIPINO AND INDONESIAN KNIVES AND DAGGERS FOR SALE

Here is a small group of Filipino and Indonesian knives and daggers from my collection that I am selling.

These are mostly old "users" and show their wear and age, and some have minor period...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 8th February 2021, 12:13 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 10,766
Posted By CharlesS
Nice example. Congrats!

Nice example. Congrats!
Forum: Swap Forum 10th January 2021, 01:15 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 7,467
Posted By CharlesS
The T'boli knife is sold.

The T'boli knife is sold.
Forum: Swap Forum 8th January 2021, 07:36 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 7,467
Posted By CharlesS
Swords 1-4 are sold, as are the Lumad kampillan...

Swords 1-4 are sold, as are the Lumad kampillan and Moro bangkung..

The Kalinga axe is now sold.

As of 1-9-2021, all items are now sold except the T'boli knife.

Thanks for your interest and...
Forum: Swap Forum 8th January 2021, 07:26 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 7,467
Posted By CharlesS
Additional kampillan pics...

Additional kampillan pics...
Forum: Swap Forum 8th January 2021, 07:24 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 7,467
Posted By CharlesS
Some Filipino(Mostly Lumad) Blades For Sale

Dear Forum Members,

I am selling most of my Filipino Lumad blades to concentrate on and make more room for my most beloved blades form the Philippines, Moro blades.

If you are interested,...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 3rd January 2021, 12:43 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 27,689
Posted By CharlesS
Thanks for your insights and comments guys. ...

Thanks for your insights and comments guys.

The blade of the parang is not laminated.
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 28th December 2020, 01:02 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 27,689
Posted By CharlesS
How does it affect wearing the sword when you...

How does it affect wearing the sword when you hold it to your hip?

Kai,

This sword was not carried in the traditional manner, at the waist, but by a shoulder sling or baldric visible in a...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 25th December 2020, 11:53 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 27,689
Posted By CharlesS
Kai, Regarding the parapat, I think all the...

Kai,
Regarding the parapat, I think all the hair, side scabbard, and shoulder baldric are later to the sword, though certainly not new or recent. The hair is very coarse. I would not be surprised if...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 25th December 2020, 05:53 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 27,689
Posted By CharlesS
A Few Interesting Indonesian Blades

I recently acquired these attractive and elegant pieces. Included are a Murut pakayun/parapat, a common style of parang, and an exotic dagger from Sumbawa.
Forum: Swap Forum 2nd November 2020, 12:09 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 8,167
Posted By CharlesS
Sumbawa sword and Batak dagger are now SOLD

Sumbawa sword and Batak dagger are now SOLD
Forum: Swap Forum 23rd October 2020, 10:09 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 8,167
Posted By CharlesS
The BB/parang nabor is sold. The Bali sword...

The BB/parang nabor is sold.

The Bali sword is sold.

The Javanese sword is sold.

The Sumbawa sword and Battak dagger are on HOLD.
Forum: Swap Forum 23rd October 2020, 07:22 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 8,167
Posted By CharlesS
...additional pics.

...additional pics.
Forum: Swap Forum 23rd October 2020, 07:20 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 8,167
Posted By CharlesS
9 Items For Sale From My Indonesian Collection

I am selling 9 pieces from my Indonesian collection as shown below. Prices DO NOT include shipping and insurance. Pieces can be combined for discounts(minimum 3) and combined shipping.

Please...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 28th September 2020, 08:19 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 10,363
Posted By CharlesS
I just realized I used the word "circumference"...

I just realized I used the word "circumference" in the original post when I meant "diameter".
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 26th September 2020, 08:00 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 10,363
Posted By CharlesS
Interesting and Unusual Buckler Shield from the Arabian Sea/ Red Sea Region

Here's an interesting shield from the Arabian Sea(Oman)/Red Sea region. It has a unique copper finial and protrudes about as far out(8.5in.) or more than any shield I have seen from the region. Its...
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 22nd September 2020, 01:19 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 10,486
Posted By CharlesS
It is ivory, Jean. Thanks for your compliments.

It is ivory, Jean. Thanks for your compliments.
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 22nd September 2020, 12:41 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 20,001
Posted By CharlesS
Last one: A Keris Madura

Looks to be a small, well worn, keris Madura. The wooden hilt is quite simple by Madurese standards. The wrangka is more impressive.

Insights appreciated.
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 22nd September 2020, 12:36 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 11,584
Posted By CharlesS
Tajong or Coteng?

Typically I would look at the hilt profile here as a keris coteng. The hilt is paired with selut of horn. The blade profile and the scabbard type are typically for a keris tajong I believe. You can...
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 22nd September 2020, 12:08 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 10,486
Posted By CharlesS
Another Balinese Keris for Analysis

This is a yet another one traded at the swap meet I mentioned. I believe this to be a later hilt(Kocet-kocetan) with an older blade. The blade has some micro pitting that has been well hidden by its...
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 22nd September 2020, 12:03 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 54,688
Posted By CharlesS
Thanks for the input here gentlemen. I look...

Thanks for the input here gentlemen. I look forward to making the correction.
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