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Join Date: Dec 2004
Location: What is still UK
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++GOOD very
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Join Date: Dec 2004
Location: East Coast USA
Posts: 3,191
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The knobkerrie arrived today a bit of spit and polish and here it is.
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Join Date: Jan 2006
Location: Kent
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Very nice Lew,
do you know whether the 'concave' upper surface of the club has any practical or functional use ? Regards David |
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Join Date: Dec 2004
Location: East Coast USA
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It has a purpose. Zulu warriors would rub animal fat into the concave surface in this way the oils from the fat would seep down into the head and keep it from drying out and cracking. Lew |
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Join Date: Jan 2006
Location: Kent
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its nice to learn something new Regards David |
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Join Date: Dec 2004
Location: Kernersville, NC, USA
Posts: 793
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That's really nice. Excellent piece. Thanks for sharing it!
Steve |
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Join Date: Sep 2008
Posts: 97
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Nice piece .
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