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Tinbe (other)
Tinbe may refer to: * Tinbé, Ivory Coast, a town * Tinbe, the shield used in the tinbe-rochin The term ''Tinbe-Rochin'' refers to an arms and armor combination of a short spear (rochin) and a shield (tinbe). It is one of the least well-known Okinawan weapon systems. The ''tinbe'' can be made of various materials but is commonly found in ... weapon system of Okinawa, Japan See also * Timbe (other) {{Disambiguation ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tinbe-rochin
The term ''Tinbe-Rochin'' refers to an arms and armor combination of a short spear (rochin) and a shield (tinbe). It is one of the least well-known Okinawan weapon systems. The ''tinbe'' can be made of various materials but is commonly found in vine, cane, metal, or turtle shell. The shield size is generally about 45 cm long and 38 cm wide. The length of the ''rochin'' is usually equivalent to the length of the forearm and can be found in many differing designs varying from spears to short swords and machete Older machete from Latin America Gerber machete/saw combo Agustín Cruz Tinoco of San Agustín de las Juntas, Oaxaca">San_Agustín_de_las_Juntas.html" ;"title="Agustín Cruz Tinoco of San Agustín de las Juntas">Agustín Cruz Tinoco of San ...-style implements. In use, the techniques tend to be circular in order to avoid excessive contact with the shield. The short spear is predominantly used in an upward stabbing motion, piercing armor under the rib cage, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
