Solomon Islands Club
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Weapon type: | Club |
Use: | weapon |
Region of origin / author: |
Solomon Islands , ethnic groups of the Solomon Islands |
Distribution: | Solomon Islands |
Overall length: | about 110 cm |
Blade length: | about 23 cm |
Blade width: | about 13 cm |
Handle: | Wood |
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The Solomon Islands club is a weapon used by the ethnic groups on the Solomon Islands .
description
The Solomon Islands club is made of wood and has a long, round shaft with an oval face. The clubface is flat; it has thin and sharp outer edges. The lower end of the club is pointed. This type of club was used by ethnic groups in the Solomon Islands.
Individual evidence
- ^ Leopold AD Montague: Weapons and implements of savage races (Australasia, Oceania, and Africa). Publisher "The Bazaar, Exchange & Mart" Office, 1921, OCLC 5346618 , p. 111.
literature
- George Cameron Stone , Donald J. LaRocca: A Glossary of the Construction, Decoration and Use of Arms and Armor: in All Countries and in All Times. Courier Dover Publications, 1999, ISBN 978-0-486-40726-5 (reprint).
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