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			Thank you all for the comments!  
		
		
		
		
		
		
		
	The Zanzibari hilts look really most similar to it, but this one have never had a loop on the crossguard... The blade is of local manufacture, with makers's mark, pretty massive and heavy. The hilt is most probably ebony.  | 
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