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Old 23rd July 2016, 08:11 AM   #1
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Greetings ,
The last one is a Tutsi sickle knife from Rwanda
HERE IS MINE WHICH IS USED FOR CEREMONIAL DANCE
THE FIRST 2 AXES REMIND ME OF SONGYE TRIBE AXES,FROM DRC[DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO],SIMILAR IN SHAPE
REGARDS RAJESH
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Old 26th July 2016, 10:25 PM   #2
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Warundi sickle knife.
Warundi, inhabiting the district between Tanganyika and the Kagera.
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Old 26th July 2016, 10:34 PM   #3
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Dansshield Ntore, Tutsi.
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Old 26th July 2016, 10:36 PM   #4
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Some more tutsi shields
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Old 26th July 2016, 10:40 PM   #5
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Some more tutsi shields
Very interesting! Thank you!

What book is this?
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Old 26th July 2016, 11:01 PM   #6
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There are two parts,
Guba 1: Wicker Shields of the Congo basin - ELSEN, Jan - BAUR, Ivan.
Guba 2: WOODEN SHIELDS OF THE CONGO BASIN - ELSEN, Jan - BAUR, Ivan.
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Old 27th July 2016, 10:40 AM   #7
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There are two parts,
Guba 1: Wicker Shields of the Congo basin - ELSEN, Jan - BAUR, Ivan.
Guba 2: WOODEN SHIELDS OF THE CONGO BASIN - ELSEN, Jan - BAUR, Ivan.
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