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Old Today, 07:38 AM   #1
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In the upper image, according to the terminology used by Addis Ababa sellers, it is a Jille (or Gile). The sheath has also decorative leather cords, which are otherwise common on the sheaths of jille-daggers, for example those used by the Kereyu group.
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Alright, that goes some way to explain the wide disparity between them, thanks!
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