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Old 25th February 2018, 04:54 PM   #1
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Kai raised the possibility that it may have had a ceremonial function.
IMHO the blade is not old enough to have been used in any raids; maybe as a tool in the jungle though. Assuming it's vintage, ceremonies may have been its main purpose...

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