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14th April 2020, 12:09 PM

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Sajen

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Quote:

Originally Posted by Ian

I don't recall seeing a Kaolu blade with a chisel grind before.

Then again, my experience with Kaolu blades is pretty limited.

Maybe it's Visayan. A very interesting bolo in many respects! Maybe some of our Filipino experts have some other ideas.

Hi Ian,

Have had similar thoughts and I agree, it could very well a Visayan bolo, this handle style is common there as well.

Regards,
Detlef

Last edited by Ian; 14th April 2020 at 01:18 PM.

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