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19th Century African Zulu War Club "Knobkerrie" Killing Stick
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- Dimensions:Height: 27.5 in (69.85 cm)Diameter: 3.25 in (8.26 cm)
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- Date of Manufacture:19th Century
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:Hamilton, CA
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU1355211289383
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