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Old 29th August 2023, 03:10 PM   #1
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The handle reminds me some touareg swords...
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Old 29th August 2023, 03:29 PM   #2
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Yes west African there are quite a few here but some years since one has been shown.
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Old 29th August 2023, 06:06 PM   #3
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I thought about it being African, but not being as familiar with the regions didn't know specific area. Thanks.
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Old 30th August 2023, 06:09 AM   #4
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In my opinion it is a dagger from northern to western Africa, Sahel Zone, probably one of the numerous Tuareg tribes.

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