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9th January 2006, 09:51 AM
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Location: 2008-2010 Bali, 1998-2008 USA
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This is a contemporary Dogon tribe knife from southern Mali, western Africa. Tourist market is flourishing with many of them ending in USA as souvenirs or “accent pieces”. Dogon people are more for famous for their skill in creating ceremonial masks than edged weaponry.
Last edited by Radu Transylvanicus; 9th January 2006 at 12:58 PM. |
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