Bulibuli
Bulibuli | |
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Use: | weapon |
Region of origin / author: |
Fiji , ethnic groups from the Fiji Islands |
Distribution: | Fiji Islands |
Overall length: | about 56 cm |
Handle: | Wood |
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The Buli-Buli is a club from the Fiji Islands .
description
The Buli-Buli has a straight shaft and a round head. The shaft is round and becomes thicker towards the impact head. The shaft is sharpened at the opposite end. The striking head is round and provided with round, button-like projections, which strengthen the impact, but should also decorate the club. The Buli-Buli is used by the ethnic groups in the Fiji Islands as a weapon, but also as a symbol of status.
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