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AN AFRICAN WRIST KNIFE

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Kenya, Turkana People, the circular blade well-wrought and edged. With its rawhide liner, blade guard fragmentary. First half of the 20th century. Overall length 13.5cm. Condition III

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AN AFRICAN WRIST KNIFE

Name: AN AFRICAN WRIST KNIFE
SKU: 138914764
Price: 50 USD
Availability: InStock

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