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Old 21st October 2024, 06:28 PM   #1
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It kind of looks like a barung and a gunong had a baby. A Ba-nong?

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Old 23rd October 2024, 01:01 AM   #2
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The pinto is silver according to the hue and patina, and looks Sulu to me. Could this be a Sulu form of gunong?
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Old 26th October 2024, 01:38 PM   #3
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... Could this be a Sulu form of gunong?
Interesting thought Jose. I wonder if anyone has a provenanced Sulu gunong for comparison.
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Old 26th October 2024, 06:34 PM   #4
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The pinto is silver according to the hue and patina, and looks Sulu to me. Could this be a Sulu form of gunong?
I'm with Jose - strong contender of being a genuine Sulu knife/dagger!

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