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Old 24th July 2013, 06:04 AM   #2
Iain
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Originally Posted by DaveA
Hello all,

I've just acquired the knife you see in the pictures. The blade is reminiscent of a Hadendoa hook style blade, but the hilt is not the typical "X" shape. It is a rough piece of work and beat up by time and use, but I was curious and impulsive. And I love a mystery!

(I'm sorry the pictures are so terrible - they are the seller's.)

Any ideas?

Best Regards,

Dave A.
This looks more like a variation on a trombash from the Congo region to me than anything Sudanic.
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