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Old 20th March 2022, 06:34 PM   #1
Araņa_del_Sol
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Default Miniature gubasa/akrafena?
Hi,

I recently acquired a knife that appears to be a mini-version of a gubasa or akrafena of the Fon/Akan peoples. The knife is 29.5 cm (~11.6 in.) in total length and is plain except for the series of triangular holes near the cutting edge. Any thoughts?

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