Tags: Weapon.
A sibat is a staff or spear used as a weapon or tool by natives of the Philippines. It also called bangkaw sumbling or palupad in the islands of Visayas and Mindanao. Sibat are typically made from rattan either with a sharpened tip or a head made from metal. These heads may either be single-edged double-edged or barbed. Styles vary according to function and origin.
