A MĀORI CHIEF
Oct 08, 2020
2 minutes
A TAIAHA
he ceremonial staff of the Māori chief was also a weapon, although perhaps not used in the manner you might think. Carved from wood or whalebone, one end would have two faces carved into it, the dual sets of eyes denoting the alert nature of its bearer. The tip of the staff is the
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