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mrwizard · 11th June 2011, 03:16 PM

Ohh, a riddle! :-)

My guess is that this Takouba is of Hausa origin based on the shape of the hilt.

Edit: On the other hand the motif on the hilt doesn't look like Hausa, so my second guess is that i'm wrong...

Best Regards,
Thilo

11th June 2011, 03:16 PM	#2
mrwizard Member Join Date: May 2010 Location: Dortmund, Germany Posts: 102	Ohh, a riddle! :-) My guess is that this Takouba is of Hausa origin based on the shape of the hilt. Edit: On the other hand the motif on the hilt doesn't look like Hausa, so my second guess is that i'm wrong... Best Regards, Thilo Last edited by mrwizard; 11th June 2011 at 04:12 PM.