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Moro armor made of brass rings and buffalo horn plates, the Philippines, 19th century AD (lemmy.world)
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[โ€“] Lembot_0004@discuss.online 3 points 1 month ago (1 children)

Something ceremonial? Because brass and bone looks a little bit (for 2000 years) outdated as for the XIX century.

[โ€“] PugJesus@lemmy.world 1 points 1 month ago

Moro warriors in this time still engaged in close-combat, often ambushing Spanish soldiers to get close enough.