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Old 5th March 2015, 09:29 AM   #5
Iain
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Originally Posted by Battara
The scabbard finial looks like it is Tuareg. Did they use the takouba as well?
Yes, the form is typical for the entire western Sahel and deep into West and Central Africa. Here's a rough range map I threw together. If anything the range is a bit larger than that.
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