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African Kirdi Iron Throwing Knife - Mafa
African Kirdi Iron Throwing Knife - Mafa
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 African Kirdi Iron Throwing Knife - Mafa

Central Africa, Cameroon, Kirdi peoples, ca. early to mid-20th century CE. A heavy throwing knife known as a mafa (also matakam) 

DIMENSIONS: Height 22.50 inch / 57,2 cm
                     

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African Kirdi Iron Throwing Knife - Mafa

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