This Kohatu originates from the picturesque landscapes of Northern Italy, Rosso Levanto Mapere is an exquisite addition to elevate any design. Distinguished by its deep and rich burgundy base and mesmerising white veining, this Mapere effortlessly imbues a natural and tactile essence. A harmonious fusion of red, brown, burgundy, black, and white, this Taonga displays breathtaking masterpiece especially with the added Kanohi Ruru (Owl Face) with Natural Black Pearls inserted as the eyes on the tail end. This Patu can come on a base which can have upto 3 words engraved ( Sold separately )

Dimensions: 80mm x 250mm
Mere or Patu were originally used by Māori in hand-to-hand combat. They were also utilized as a everyday tool for cutting and striking object. These sacred ancent Māori Taonga 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.