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Lew · 16th November 2007, 11:31 PM

[QUOTE=katana]Hi Lew,
is there the possibillity that the 'centre' dagger is Manding, Spring shows a similar dagger (p.47 'African arms and armour')

Regards David

I highly doubt that it is Manding the scabbard construction is identical to that found on takouba sword scabbards.

Lew

16th November 2007, 11:31 PM	#4
Lew (deceased) Join Date: Dec 2004 Location: East Coast USA Posts: 3,191	[QUOTE=katana]Hi Lew, is there the possibillity that the 'centre' dagger is Manding, Spring shows a similar dagger (p.47 'African arms and armour') Regards David I highly doubt that it is Manding the scabbard construction is identical to that found on takouba sword scabbards. Lew Attached Images