While used as a weapon of war, it was also a ceremonial and utilitarian tool for the Dayak people.
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Its most defining feature is a sharp downward bend (usually around 25 degrees) located where the blade meets the handle. This design provides better leverage for downward hacking and clearing brush. While used as a weapon of war, it
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