UNUSUAL AFRICAN CLUB KENYA

[VANDOO]

UNUSUAL FORM OF AFRICAN CLUB SOLD ON EBY. A WHILE BACK. 4 FOOT LONG, HEAD 6 INCHES LONG, 5 INCHES WIDE. SHAFT TAPERS FROM 1 INCH TO 3/4 IN. SOLID HARD WOOD. ANYONE WITH ANY MORE INFORMATION ON IT?

[colin henshaw]

Hi Vandoo

This type of fighting stick is usually ascribed to the Turkana or Karamajong of Northern Kenya & Uganda. Sometimes to be seen with iron or aluminium inlay to the head.

Regards.