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Old 7th October 2006, 10:42 PM   #1
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Hi Lew,
indeed Zandé.
Fits right in with your collection of Soudan daggers you just drifted a little to the south straight into Northern Congo.
Nice dagger !1900-1920
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Old 8th October 2006, 09:20 AM   #2
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Very nice Lew!!!! But i still think that isn't Zande
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Old 12th October 2006, 04:37 PM   #3
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Here is a ivory work, from my father's collection.
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Old 12th October 2006, 04:40 PM   #4
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Old 12th October 2006, 04:52 PM   #5
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Athena

That is very nice but what does this piece have to do with an African dagger from the Congo

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Old 13th October 2006, 02:00 AM   #6
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Athena

That is very nice but what does this piece have to do with an African dagger from the Congo

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Lew,

It has something to do with the "old ivory hilt". Both show how the old ivory looks. Usually there are tiny crackles on old ivory.

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