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Originally Posted by Ian
Detlef and AdS,
Two very similar knives. Double-edged blade, central rib, and the presence of a waist. Same style of hilt. Looks like a strong ID. Thanks Detlef.
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Hi Ian,
Thank you but the thank has to go to our member Wodimi, he is the owner of a great research site:
https://african-weapons.com/gallery?...word-and-knife
I only have seen that the Hausa attribution was not correct and have searched a little bit on his site and found that the Mandara attribution seems to be correct.
Regards,
Detlef