Original Philippines Headhunting Axe from the Igorot People - USGI Bring Back from Luzon Military Awards Medals Badges Insignia developed by Colonel Edward Boxer

developed by Colonel Edward Boxer of the Royal Laboratory in 1862

It seems everyone has a different opinion about what it is exactly

They were made in the same factories by the same people

Sixth Army

is a size 4M and is complete with EGA's 1st MD Guadalcanal patch

Original Philippines Headhunting Axe from the Igorot People - USGI Bring Back from Luzon Military Awards Medals Badges Insignia developed by Colonel Edward BoxerOriginal 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