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7th August 2011, 01:15 PM | #1 |
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These blades are also commonly seen in (eastern) jambiya type hilts, and commonly attributed to Zanzibar
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11th August 2011, 05:19 PM | #2 |
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Hi Tom,
Thanks for the pointers! It took a while, but i finally discovered a picture of such a weapon in this old archived thread: http://www.vikingsword.com/ubb/Forum1/HTML/000867.html Best Regards, Thilo |
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If you search the forum on sboula, you will find plenty of other examples of what is a Maghrebi weapon, wrongly attributed to Zanzibar in the past. Regards, Teodor |
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