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					Originally Posted by VVV
					
				 Yes, I remember that old thread and I have handled the mandau IRL. But as far as I remember later on it was discovered that it wasn't human bone ...
 
 Michael
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 Michael,
What was it discovered to be?  I ask as many of your hilts show a patina found on very old and well handled human bones but then the practice of head hunting was pretty quick and I am sure they didn't hang around to take other limbs...of maybe they did now and then?
Gav