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<p>[QUOTE="L0z, post: 208225, member: 3918"]Hi </p><p><br /></p><p>I have a couple of items of Tribal origin that I would appreciate some advice/info on if anybody is able to identify them. One is a piece of hammered copper wall art which features some kind of female tribal figure and the second is a pair of wooden, hand carved spears that I presume would resemble the markings of a particular tribe. I have no clue about the age or origin of these spears other than the fact that they were probably used as ceremonial objects as apposed to weapons - I wouldn't imagine much damage could be done with these in battle or for hunting!! </p><p><br /></p><p>They might even just be souvenirs, bought from a gift shop in Africa, i really have no clue but it's always nice to find out! </p><p><br /></p><p>Thanks guys <img src="styles/default/xenforo/smilies/smile.png" class="mceSmilie" alt=":)" unselectable="on" />[ATTACH=full]60464[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]60465[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]60466[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]60467[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p>.:L0z:.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="L0z, post: 208225, member: 3918"]Hi I have a couple of items of Tribal origin that I would appreciate some advice/info on if anybody is able to identify them. One is a piece of hammered copper wall art which features some kind of female tribal figure and the second is a pair of wooden, hand carved spears that I presume would resemble the markings of a particular tribe. I have no clue about the age or origin of these spears other than the fact that they were probably used as ceremonial objects as apposed to weapons - I wouldn't imagine much damage could be done with these in battle or for hunting!! They might even just be souvenirs, bought from a gift shop in Africa, i really have no clue but it's always nice to find out! Thanks guys :)[ATTACH=full]60464[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]60465[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]60466[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]60467[/ATTACH] .:L0z:.[/QUOTE]
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