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Originally Posted by TVV
Loverly sword, but am I the only one to whom the hilt looks similar to those on Toma swords?
Teodor
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The Toma are within the group of Mande peoples. I agree the hilt seems to be the same as examples of Toma swords. I've seen a Toma sword in Wolf's collection which has a takouba blade. So I think its quite possible this sword is from Liberia or there abouts.