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Old 16th July 2010, 01:32 AM   #1
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Default Sudanese Spear?

...36cm by 8.5cm looks quite old.
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Old 16th July 2010, 03:24 AM   #2
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I would say it is Sudanese.
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Old 16th July 2010, 03:29 AM   #3
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Looks a lot like this one.
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Old 16th July 2010, 01:15 PM   #4
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...now that's a very nice picture.

And he's resting the spear in the groove of the shield. There is a shield like that in the National Army Museum - the caption suggests that the hole was used in this way but I never took it seriously...
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