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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons

4th February 2018, 06:37 PM

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Unknown short sword. Where's it from? Philippines? Naga?

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Posted By Ian

Very nice. Good find. I've been looking for one...

Very nice. Good find. I've been looking for one of these for a while, but have been caught up with packing house the last few weeks. Otherwise ...

Congratulations on a good piece Detlef.

Ian.

Forum: Ethnographic Weapons

7th July 2014, 11:42 PM

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Unknown short sword. Where's it from? Philippines? Naga?

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Posted By Ian

Looks very similar Emanuel. I'd say the same...

Looks very similar Emanuel. I'd say the same group.

Ian.

Forum: Ethnographic Weapons

5th July 2014, 11:14 AM

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Unknown short sword. Where's it from? Philippines? Naga?

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Posted By Ian

Images from the Dutch Tropenmuseum

COLLECTIE TROPENMUSEUM Portret van een oude Tenggerese man TMnr 10005231.jpg

Portrait of an old Tenggerese man

Dated 1910

Forum: Ethnographic Weapons

5th July 2014, 05:17 AM

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Unknown short sword. Where's it from? Philippines? Naga?

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Posted By Ian

Rick: On further reflection I think the clue...

Rick:

On further reflection I think the clue to what this was used for lies in the thickness of the blade. You say "very thick," but just how thick? If the spine measures more than a centimeter...

Forum: Ethnographic Weapons

4th July 2014, 04:18 AM

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Unknown short sword. Where's it from? Philippines? Naga?

Views: 40,533

Posted By Ian

Hi Rick: That's definitely unusual. It...

Hi Rick:

That's definitely unusual. It appears to have been much used and resharpened many times. There is quite a deficit in the edge at the center of the blade, suggesting it has been used...

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