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The ethnic groups in Southern Chad, Sara, Madjingay, Manga, Musgum, Niellim, and Tumak had a long tradition of forging,...read more

The ethnic groups in Southern Chad, Sara, Madjingay, Manga, Musgum, Niellim, and Tumak had a long tradition of forging, especially their throwing knifes. The area is believed by many to be the birthplace of the African throwing knife. Known as ngalio, these throwing knives were often carried in bunches of three or more in custom leather quivers. They have a purely functional form. 

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