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Old 26th January 2019, 10:24 PM   #7
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Originally Posted by colin henshaw
Nice spear, I like it and don't think its a tourist piece. From the Sahel area, maybe Hausa, Northern Nigeria or around there. The leather sheath is good, unusual. I've seen similar zig-zag type incised decoration on daggers from the area.
Thanks Colin ... much appreciated. I was veering towards that location , but you have a better idea of that part of the world than me.
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