Kalijawo Malampe

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Kalijawo Malampe
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Information
Weapon type: sign
Designations: Kalijawo Malampe
Use: Protective weapon
Region of origin /
author:
Indonesia , ethnic groups from Sulawesi island
Distribution: Indonesia
Handle: Wood
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The Kalijawo Malampe , also called Kalyawo Malampe , Lengoe Laboe or Lengu Labu , is a shield from Indonesia .

description

The Kalijawo Malampe is usually made of wood . It is made similar to the Kliau shield. It is rectangular and slightly semicircular. On the outside there are horizontal struts made of rattan , which is characteristic of this type of shield. The outside can be painted or decorated with other decorations.

distribution

The Kalijawo Malampe is used by the Sulawesi ethnic groups from Indonesia.

literature

  • Albert G. van Zonneveld: Traditional weapons of the Indonesian archipelago. Zwartenkot Art Books, Leiden 2001, ISBN 90-5450-004-2 .

Web links

Commons : Signs from Indonesia  - collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Albert G. van Zonneveld: Traditional weapons of the Indonesian archipelago. Zwartenkot Art Books, Leiden 2001, ISBN 90-5450-004-2 , p. 60.