Totokia

[1][2] The totokia was called the "pineapple club" because of the spiked ball behind the weapon's beak.

[3] The name is a misnomer; the shape actually is modeled after that of the fruit of the pandanus.

[3][2] In addition to its functional use as a weapon of war, totokia were also status symbols.

[13] African and oceanic art expert Bruno Claessens writes that the weapons carried by the Tusken Raiders of Tatooine in George Lucas' Star Wars were inspired by the totokia.

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