Kalabubu

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title: Kalabubu
text: Kalabubu, sometimes spelled Kala bubu, is a torc worn by warriors of the people of South Nias of North Sumatra, Indonesia. Kalabubu symbolizes triumph in warfare and heroism. Wearing a kalabubu was believed to protect the wearer from harm. Kalabubu is popularly known as the "headhunter's necklace"; historically only those who already decapitated the head of the enemy tribes are allowed to wear the kalabubu.
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date created: 2017-11-04T20:02:09Z
date modified: 2024-09-07T20:19:49Z
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