Ethnographic Arms & Armour - View Single Post - two philippine (?) swords for I.D., please!

tom hyle · 13th March 2005, 09:45 PM

Yep, both PI. The wood sheath one is a talibon/garab of the Visayan Islands, and I think the other one is from Luzon. I have a garab of very similar type; perhaps someone knows what island they are from, etc?

13th March 2005, 09:45 PM	#2
tom hyle Member Join Date: Dec 2004 Location: Houston, TX, USA Posts: 1,254	Yep, both PI. The wood sheath one is a talibon/garab of the Visayan Islands, and I think the other one is from Luzon. I have a garab of very similar type; perhaps someone knows what island they are from, etc?