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Originally Posted by baganing_balyan
I am interested to know how the mindanao muslims long ago came up with Ferric Chloride. I did not know there was chemistry already in the Philippines then. I wish we were that scientifically advanced, Americans would not have slaughtered so many Moros in the name of manifest destiny.
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radio shack?
hoy, he meant it was etch recently with ferric chloride.
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Old krises do not have varnished ratan strips if they were used as decorative bands. The handle head was also varnished.
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here's a kris brought back in 1901
...and panabas in that same collection
see? it's varnished