Original Philippine Igorot Headhunting Axe from the Kalinga & Itneg People - USGI Bring Back from Luzon German SS the Air Service of the

the Air Service of the American Expeditionary Force

in 1915 designed a fuse that could not explode until it was in the air at speed

This is NOT plastic

which took and held Guadalcanal for four months

Original Philippine Igorot Headhunting Axe from the Kalinga & Itneg People - USGI Bring Back from Luzon German SS the Air Service of theOriginal Item: One of a Kind. We received this as part of a collection from Soldier who fought in the Pacific campaign of WWII. This is a nice example of the famous "headhunter's axe", as used by the Igorot people of the Philippines. This group, whose name is Tagalog for 'mountaineer' are made of up multiple smaller ethnic units from the mountains of northern Luzon, Philippines. These groups keep, or have kept until recently, their traditional