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kai · 16th September 2012, 11:59 PM

Judging from the blade, the pretty roughly carved pommel/guard, and the grip bindings I'd believe this is Moro work (most likely from Marawi): rather late though (well after 1930) and not made for real use (warfare).

Regards,
Kai

16th September 2012, 11:59 PM	#2
kai Member Join Date: Apr 2005 Posts: 3,255	Judging from the blade, the pretty roughly carved pommel/guard, and the grip bindings I'd believe this is Moro work (most likely from Marawi): rather late though (well after 1930) and not made for real use (warfare). Regards, Kai