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29th August 2008, 12:16 PM
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Location: Italy
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IMO the hilt is 100% Batak (VERY NICE).About blade i'dont know
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29th August 2008, 02:14 PM
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The blade doesn't look Bontoc or Ifugao.
Is that horse hair on it? Is the professor still with the living, could probably ask where he collected if he is? |
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30th August 2008, 01:09 AM
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Join Date: Dec 2004
Location: Louisville, KY
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This is nice, but definitely not Ifugao. My first thought was also Batak.
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30th August 2008, 07:50 PM
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Location: Italy
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A same Batak motif (but more younger
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30th August 2008, 09:12 PM
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Join Date: Dec 2004
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Hi Bill the Item is Batak
could be from an Batak staf the top . Ben |
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30th August 2008, 11:02 PM
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Location: USA Georgia
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Thank you all for confirming this is Batak. |
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