Basi Sangkung
| Basi Sangkung | |
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| Information | |
| Weapon type: | spear |
| Designations: | Basi Sangkung, (see text) |
| Use: | weapon |
| Region of origin / author: |
Indonesia , ethnic groups from Indonesia |
| Distribution: | Indonesia |
| Handle: | Wood |
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The Basi Sangkung , also known as Bassi-Sankoeng , Poke-Sankoeng or Poke Sangkung , is a spear from Indonesia.
description
The Basi Sangkung has a double-edged, leaf-shaped blade. The blade first widens from the handle towards the middle and tapers to the tip. The blade is attached to the shaft with a socket. Width and length can vary. The Basi Sangkung is used by ethnic groups from Indonesia.
Individual evidence
- ^ Albert G. van Zonneveld: Traditional weapons of the Indonesian archipelago. C. Zwartenkot Art Books, Leiden 2001, ISBN 90-5450-004-2 , p. 32.
Web links
Commons : Spears - collection of images, videos and audio files
