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Originally Posted by Rick
Could we please see the blade, Maurice ?
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Rick, here an image of the gangya part. Unfortunately this is the only image of the blade I have available at the moment.
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Originally Posted by Rick
If the two strings were made taut, then wrapped tightly with rattan right over the joint and up onto the crosspiece; the pressure would draw the two pieces firmly together; IMO .
Almost like Baca baca .  |
It is not as tightly wrapped as it might look.
It is probably done latter, a long time after the actual crosspiece broke off considering the patina (it might be restored like it was the first time?)
If the restoration is moro or not, I have no idea..