African Arms and Armour

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Trustees of the British Museum, 1993 - Anthropology - 144 pages
Using eyewitness accounts of travelers and missionaries to Africa, the oral history of Africans, and the visual evidence of the weapons themselves, Spring builds a comprehensive cultural and ethnographic survey of traditional arms and armor from several centuries ago to the present.

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Arab and Berber
20
Knights of the Savanna
31
The Forest Kingdoms of West Africa
47
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