(Only available via Pre-order. Stone veining may present differently to item in the image displayed. Completion time 3-5 business days)
It is not bone, but it is Travertine Mapere, a pumas like stone that has similar characteristics as dried out bone. It is one of our most sought after because of its features. Designed to impress this Patu is one to get ahold of for sure.

Dimensions 90mm x 310mm
This Patu can come on a mapere base with up to 3 engraved words. (Sold separately)
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 symbols of mana (authority), status, cultural identity, and important relationships.
In most cases, our Patu/Mere are purchased to be gifted as birthdays, leaving/welcoming gifts and other celebrations, etc.