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11th December 2021, 11:48 AM
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Some African spiky weapon or tool
I have been struggling to ID this ebony made weapon / tool of African origin.
It is about 26 cm long. Would appreciate any opinion on this piece. Many thanks. |
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11th December 2021, 01:02 PM
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Its a modern copy of a so-called Fijian "cannibal fork".
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11th December 2021, 09:54 PM
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31st December 2021, 10:58 AM
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Here an antique one, taken from this site: https://www.museum.ie/en-IE/Collecti...9-fd84504c2798
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31st December 2021, 11:01 AM
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Another one from an other museum: https://www.penn.museum/collections/object/162678
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