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Old 21st December 2014, 12:13 PM   #1
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Nice club. I agree with your assessment that it is probably not Zulu and originates from further North. The form and length suggest that its a 'Rungu' throwing club - I've seen similar clubs attributed to the Gogo peoples of Tanzania.
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Old 21st December 2014, 05:43 PM   #2
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i have a pair of maasai rungu, i'll compare them when this new club arrives.
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