new club + 2 ?s in 1 thread Afr/Aus origin

colin henshaw · 12th September 2015, 08:15 AM

From the images, the paler double-pointed item looks like an Australian Aboriginal woman's digging stick. I believe the women also used it when fighting among themselves...

Tim Simmons · 13th September 2015, 06:43 PM

Just thought I might add this rather confirming comparison for one bi-pointed stick. The funny thing is that at any one time, one can count about 10 ulas at great expense on a world wide market place auction site. Yet these Sudan pieces come up far less frequently and sell for very little

one common and the other not so common?

13th September 2015, 06:43 PM	#2
Tim Simmons Member Join Date: Dec 2004 Location: What is still UK Posts: 5,844	Just thought I might add this rather confirming comparison for one bi-pointed stick. The funny thing is that at any one time, one can count about 10 ulas at great expense on a world wide market place auction site. Yet these Sudan pieces come up far less frequently and sell for very little one common and the other not so common? Attached Images

12th September 2015, 08:15 AM	#1
colin henshaw Member Join Date: Jan 2008 Posts: 1,429	From the images, the paler double-pointed item looks like an Australian Aboriginal woman's digging stick. I believe the women also used it when fighting among themselves...