
Māori Weapons (Patu, Taiaha etc) - National Army Museum
Most of the time, a Māori warrior would take two weapons into battle, a short, striking one and a long weapon, which allowed him to stand further away from his enemy. Here are some of the …
MAORI WEAPONS - a list of the 5 most deadly - MAORI SOURCE
On this page are a list of a few facts about the weapons used by Maori warriors. This information includes what weapons they used and how they used them; followed be short descriptions of …
Taiaha - Wikipedia
A taiaha (Māori pronunciation:) is a traditional weapon of the Māori of New Zealand; a close-quarters staff weapon made from either wood or whalebone, and used for short, sharp strikes …
Page 3. Rākau Māori – Māori weapons and their uses - Te Ara: The ...
Rākau Māori (Māori weaponry) was designed for hand-to-hand combat. In battle it was common for toa (warriors) to take a long handled weapon such as a taiaha (long-handled fighting staff) …
Category:Māori weapons - Wikipedia
Pages in category "Māori weapons" The following 9 pages are in this category, out of 9 total. This list may not reflect recent changes.
Maori Weapons - new guinea tribal arts
There are four broad classes of Maori weapon. Short striking weapons – Hand Clubs. Long Striking weapons-Long clubs. Thrusting weapons – spears. Projectile weapons. Maori hand …
Māori Warfare & Weapons - Māori Education
Most of the time, a Māori warrior would take two weapons into battle, a short, striking one and a long weapon, which allowed him to stand further away from his enemy. Here are a few Māori …
Story: Mau rākau – Māori use of weaponry - Te Ara: The …
Weapons. To Māori, weapons were taonga (treasures), and were often handed down to descendants. Weapons were made of wood, stone and bone, in a slow, painstaking process. …
Page 2. Using traditional weapons - Te Ara: The Encyclopedia of …
Māori weapons were made of wood, stone and bone. They can be divided into two general categories – long two-handed weapons and short single-handed weapons. The best-known …
Māori weaponry and the Mere Pounamu - Mountain Jade NZ
2022年6月8日 · In this blog, we explore the different types of weaponry used by Māori for close combat warfare and take a look at how we carve mere pounamu today. For close hand-to …