TUREG WEST AFRICA ODDITY

Gavin Nugent · 23rd November 2010, 02:33 AM

I just do not know but don't even think about opertaing on me this that.

Gav

Battara · 23rd November 2010, 03:22 AM

I recognize the work as Tureg, but the function -

Iain · 23rd November 2010, 04:53 PM

I believe these are sugar shears. Tea preparation is very important in Tuareg culture and I have read that well made shears were used to cut sugar slabs into individual servings.

Atlantia · 24th November 2010, 12:23 AM

The quality is amazing! Any help in the inscription?

23rd November 2010, 02:33 AM	#1
Gavin Nugent Member Join Date: Oct 2007 Posts: 2,818	Don't come near me with that!! I just do not know but don't even think about opertaing on me this that. Gav

24th November 2010, 12:23 AM	#4
Atlantia Member Join Date: Jun 2008 Location: The Sharp end Posts: 2,928	The quality is amazing! Any help in the inscription? Attached Images Last edited by Atlantia; 24th November 2010 at 12:39 AM.

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23rd November 2010, 03:22 AM	#2
Battara EAAF Staff Join Date: Dec 2004 Location: Louisville, KY Posts: 7,380	I recognize the work as Tureg, but the function -

23rd November 2010, 04:53 PM	#3
Iain Member Join Date: Mar 2010 Location: Olomouc Posts: 1,720	I believe these are sugar shears. Tea preparation is very important in Tuareg culture and I have read that well made shears were used to cut sugar slabs into individual servings.