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Old 12th August 2017, 09:56 AM   #1
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Originally Posted by Iain
I agree Martin, this appears to me to be another example of a well made cavalry lance, design for use on horseback within the Islamic emirates of Northern Nigeria or the Bornu Empire.

Both the size and construction are consistent with other examples, a very nice piece! Similar lances can occasionally still be seen in parades and palace events within tradition emirates in northern Nigeria or Cameroon.

Thanks to all! I really appreciate the information!
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