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Old 13th July 2012, 08:58 AM   #2
colin henshaw
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Hi Chris

Yes, this is an throwing spear from South East Africa - Zulu or one of the other tribal peoples in the area. Can you post a close-up of the thong binding near the head ? It may have been added later. The iron head secured with cow-tail.

Looks a nice old piece - congrats.
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