Uoman ni bwebwe
human history
Uoman ni bwebwe. Throwing weapon. This uoman ni bwebwe consists of two wooden cylinders sharpened to points at each end, connected together with a cord of light brown te kora (coconut sennit) tied around a groove carved around the circumference of each cylinder which fits the kora securely. The uoman ni bwebwe could be used as both a defensive and offensive weapon.
Accession number: 1936.295 Last Update: 3 Jan 2019
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Armament T&E, Bludgeon
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Throwing weapon (English)
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- Beru/Gilbert Islands/Kiribati
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1936.295
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1936
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24094
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- Display Room
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