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16th July 2006, 12:42 PM
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Join Date: Dec 2004
Location: Sint-Amandsberg (near Ghent, Belgium)
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nice axe
Great find.
My guess is that it originates from Burkina Faso, probably from the Lobi tribe. Try to look at some Lobi statues. You'll see a resemblance with the two figures on the axe. A lot of African axes are purely ceremonial. Nevertheless, it's a beauty (in my opinion). |
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