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Originally Posted by TVV
Ariel,
To me the swords from Hales book, which we have seen used in the Comoros, are different in terms of shape, decoration and guard, and I suspect at least a century later. A better comparison from Hales would be #584. For what it is worth, the material on the hilt in question looks like walrus as opposed to elephant ivory on the Eastern African ones.
Teodor
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Of course Teodor you're right, plus we have around 1000 posts about this topic...