Ethnographic Arms & Armour - View Single Post - Sundang Kris -- Moro or otherwise?

Battara · 2nd February 2012, 11:11 PM

The blade does look Moro influenced. However the hilt looks like it was added later and not original to the blade. I would say the same about the baca-baca.

On the blade, it might be Maguindanao, but I am not as sure looking at the forte.

2nd February 2012, 11:11 PM	#4
Battara EAAF Staff Join Date: Dec 2004 Location: Louisville, KY Posts: 7,272	The blade does look Moro influenced. However the hilt looks like it was added later and not original to the blade. I would say the same about the baca-baca. On the blade, it might be Maguindanao, but I am not as sure looking at the forte.