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- The leiomano is a shark-toothed club used by various Polynesian cultures, primarily by the Native Hawaiians. The word "leiomano" is derived from the Hawaiian...
- staff) Koʻokoʻo Pōkole (4 ft or 1.2 m staff) Kuʻekuʻe Lima Leiomanō - Knuckle duster weapon Leiomanō - Shark tooth weapon Maʻa - Sling Maka Pāhoa - Double-edge...
- obsidian blades, as in the Madrid specimen. Mesoamerica portal Aztec warfare Leiomano Macana Maya warfare Obsidian use in Mesoamerica ****elbergs (2014), p. 78...
- say the chief deliberately struck the navigator across the head with his leiomano. Either way, Kanaʻina pushed Cook, who fell to the sand. As Cook attempted...
- broadsword made from shark teeth, which serves a similar function to the leiomano used by the Native Hawaiians. A single-edged type of sidearm used by the...
- were used by the Native Hawaiians (see example here), who called them leiomano. Some types were reserved for royalty. The Guaitaca (Weittaka) of coastal...
- representing the Treaty of Waitangi. Kotiate Pouwhenua Tewhatewha Patu Taiaha Leiomano Wahaika Best, Elsdon (1934). The Maori As He Was : A Brief Account of Life...
- (featherwork), lauhala weaving (weaving, plait, or braiding leaves), and leiomano (shark-tooth weapon). Native Hawaiians had neither metal, nor woven cloth...
- descriptions say the chief struck the navigator across the head with his leiomano. Either way, Kanaʻina released Cook where he fell to the ground. As Cook...
- warrior signifies the unit's mobility. Held in his left hand is a Hawaiian leiomano (shark tooth war club), symbolizing combat mission of the 292 CBCS. The...