12th June 2018, 04:16 PM | #1 |
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help with ID of this African dagger
From the leatherwork of the scabbard I would have gone for Manding , but the curious iron loop on the pommel has thrown me. Your opinions would be valued . .
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12th June 2018, 04:18 PM | #2 |
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help with ID of this African dagger
From the leatherwork of the scabbard I would have gone for Manding , but the curious iron loop on the pommel has thrown me. Your opinions would be valued . .
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12th June 2018, 04:27 PM | #3 |
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It looks a lot like one just posted a few minutes before yours by someone with a very similar name...
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12th June 2018, 07:59 PM | #5 |
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Mandingo from Liberia! Nice one.
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12th June 2018, 09:13 PM | #7 |
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Let me see...I know! "It's a mandingo from Liberia!" I always wanted to pretend I knew what i was talking about! Amazing job on identifying this one so fast, Sajen!
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12th June 2018, 10:50 PM | #9 |
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See here: http://www.africanarms.com/alle-alben/!/oa/6644101-120748500/
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I merged these threads together.
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