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Originally Posted by David
Well, i'd say your first one is a far bit newer than WWII. Probably more likely the 1980s or so. I could be wrong, but the hilt construction looks like it might be borrowed from more northern, non-Moro areas of the Philippines.
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This would not even remotely surprise me. I thought it might be a little older based on how the horn plates were separating, but like I said, I don't know that much. I have a hard time distinguishing anything WWII or newer.
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Originally Posted by David
You seem pretty right on with the second older piece. More my kind of gunong. Very likely a laminated construction.  |
Hey, I got something right at least?
Yeah, I really like this one.
Thanks for your comments.
Leif