Only available via Pre-order. Stone veining may present differently to item in the image displayed. Completion time 3-5 business days)
It brings us great pleasure to provide our customers such beautiful Taonga such as this Patu. It is easy to appreciate the simplicity and the spirit this Taonga brings. We expect it to find a home sooner than later. . Patu can come on a mapere base which can have up to 3 words engraved ( sold separately )

Dimensions: 335mm x 100mm
Mere or Patu were originally used by Māori in hand-to-hand combat. They were also utilized as an everyday tool for cutting and striking objects. These sacred ancent Māori Taonga are symbols of mana (authority), status, cultural identity, and important relationships.
In most cases, our Patu/Mere are purchased to be gifted as birthday gifts, leaving/welcoming gifts, celebrations, and corporate events.