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				Marc M. what is the board behind the daggers called? I have seen them used by Samali people as well. 
			
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 The Somali word at least is loox. Here's an example from the Met in NYC, but the Somali museum of Minnesota has a few, and I've seen them in person.
https://collections.artsmia.org/art/...-board-somalia
Thanks (or mahadsanid in af soomaaliga),
Leif