Tao is a word in Polynesian languages and can have a number of different meanings. In Samoan and Māori, a tao is a long traditional wooden spear. [1] The word also has another meaning in …

Spear tao, kaniwha, Inv. Oz 1278, Humphrey No. 331 (?): ‘a long ditto [lance], the end triangular and barbed, from New Zealand.’ Spear made of brown wood with barbs on three edges, …

Tao. Barbed spear. This tao is made of three components: a length of wood for the shaft handle, a length of kieto (ebony wood) for the ulu tao (spear head) and a coil of pulu (cordage of coconut …

TaO spear - leaving from an attack line - Jevgeni Dubei, Alexei Sirotkin, Alexander Chuprin, Mihkel - Golden Lotus Club, Tallinn, Estonia - Да!О! Labs...

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One of the most well-known Māori weapons is the taiaha. It is usually made from wood, though sometimes it is made from whale bone. Due to its shape, it is sometimes mistakenly referred …

2009年10月4日 · According to Robert Dohrenwend, bronze metallurgy originated in the Mediterranean some 5000 years ago, and spread eastwards via Central Asia, and eventually …

This style of carving was not only lethal but doubled as a unique decorative feature. This tao would also have been referred to as tala-o-le-lo (spine of the lo fish) or a compound spear. …

2021年11月8日 · In Rarotonga, a Tao-Rangi was an ancient spear with two points on each end, and a tokotoko which is a staff or walking stick. There is not a lot of information in regards to …

2010年6月26日 · Yang style has three traditional weapons: sword (jian), saber (dao), and spear (qiang). As with most Tai Chi Chuan styles the sword is the most popular and best known of …