Kotiate is a type of traditional hand weapon of the Māori, the indigenous people of New Zealand. A kotiate is a short club normally made of wood or whalebone...
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made from wood. Other styles of short-handled wooden clubs include the kotiate and wahaika. Less traditional is the rare patu pora, made from iron and...
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Polynesia-South America contact. Mere (weapon) Pouwhenua Tewhatewha Patu Taiaha Kotiate New Zealand portal Imbelloni, J. (1930). "On the diffusion in America of...
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flexibility for the use of hand weapons such as the club-like patu, mere, and kotiate, but recent academic study has found no evidence to confirm this story...
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sterling silver, is a representation of a kotiate, a Māori eight bladed war club. In the centre of the kotiate is St Edward’s Crown. The blades alternate...
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(Japanese) Kanabō (Japanese) Knobkierrie, knopkierie, knobkerry (African) Kotiate (Māori) Kurunthadi, churuvadi, kuruvadi, muchan, otta (Indian) Macana (American)...
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programmes in prisons and the community. Other Māori weapons: Mere (weapon) Kotiate Tewhatewha Patu Pouwhenua Wahaika It is said weapons including the taiaha...
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shield, the green colour and the kotiate represent the surname 'Mateparae', which means 'field' or 'battle field'. The kotiate are based on one from the Whanganui...
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out from nearby Manu-aitu and struck Tū-irirangi on the head with his kotiate club, killing him. Tū-irirangi's son Te Ariari escaped and told the people...
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Sentinels of the Multiverse wields a taiaha as a weapon. Other Māori weapons: Kotiate Mere Patu Pouwhenua Tewhatewha Wahaika Hiroa, Te Rangi (1949). "Long Clubs"...
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