Murdoch, 1923 - Google Patents
Gilbert Islands weapons and armourMurdoch, 1923
- Document ID
- 8276181008398635352
- Author
- Murdoch G
- Publication year
- Publication venue
- The Journal of the Polynesian Society
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WEAPONS. 1. Teunun (shark's tooth spear), from 12 to 18 feet long. Used in tribal warfare and in family and other feuds resulting in fighting. As a rule in tribal war the spearman was attended by a henchman armed with a Tatimanaria or Teie, Nos. 5 and 6. The henchman …
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Classifications
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- A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
- A01—AGRICULTURE; FORESTRY; ANIMAL HUSBANDRY; HUNTING; TRAPPING; FISHING
- A01D—HARVESTING; MOWING
- A01D46/00—Picking of fruits, vegetables, hops, or the like; Devices for shaking trees or shrubs
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- A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
- A01—AGRICULTURE; FORESTRY; ANIMAL HUSBANDRY; HUNTING; TRAPPING; FISHING
- A01D—HARVESTING; MOWING
- A01D1/00—Hand-cutting implements for harvesting
- A01D1/06—Knives
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