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Spears, Clubs made of greenstone, the Taiaha, and a club with shark teeth on the sides.

The TÅ«hoe as with other tribes had lots of different weapons and tools in their work and there fighting, one main weapon used by the TÅ«hoe was the patu.

It is a short flat club usually made from wood, bone, or greenstone. Also known as a Waihaka. It is used in hand to hand combat. The Maori new where the weaker parts of the body were and they would they would aim for the temple or the jaw.

Kotiate

the Kotiate were prized Maori weapons on the battlefield, as well as being wanted by many chiefs. The notches on the weapons sides are for catching the opponent's weapon. With the right flick and twist of the wrist, the opponent can be disarmed

Taiaha

This is one of the most well-known weapons of the Maori.it is A long club normally five feet in length and longer

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