Ethnographic Arms & Armour - View Single Post - unusual african dagger covered in cowrie shells

Ibrahiim al Balooshi · 10th April 2019, 09:16 PM

Here another cowrie shell decorated scabbard. The details at http://ijhssnet.com/journals/Vol_2_...ber_2012/27.pdf are amazing.

See also https://www.theeastafrican.co.ke/mag...vh9/index.html for the story of monetary systems in East Africa..

10th April 2019, 09:16 PM	#18
Ibrahiim al Balooshi Member Join Date: Jul 2006 Location: Buraimi Oman, on the border with the UAE Posts: 4,408	Here another cowrie shell decorated scabbard. The details at http://ijhssnet.com/journals/Vol_2_...ber_2012/27.pdf are amazing. See also https://www.theeastafrican.co.ke/mag...vh9/index.html for the story of monetary systems in East Africa.. Attached Images Last edited by Ibrahiim al Balooshi; 10th April 2019 at 09:49 PM.