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asomotif · 27th May 2010, 06:45 AM

Maybe this piece was made by local a worksman to the style and liking of a European or other non Zulu person ?

Think of the Cikeruh / tjikeroe knives from Java.
They had local craftmanship with foreign style characteristics.

27th May 2010, 06:45 AM	#7
asomotif Member Join Date: Nov 2006 Location: The Netherlands Posts: 2,228	Maybe this piece was made by local a worksman to the style and liking of a European or other non Zulu person ? Think of the Cikeruh / tjikeroe knives from Java. They had local craftmanship with foreign style characteristics.