Patu (Warrior Club), handmade wood carving

Patu (Warrior Club), handmade wood carvingA carved traditional wooden Patu or Mere with ornate engravings on the front. Size: 260mm Long (10. 25 Inches) Includes Free Shipping Worldwide. Maori warriors were fierce fighters and in the close confines of New Zealands dense bush, small hand weapons were the most practical to use. They were most often carved in stone or jade and were used like a knife with a stabbing movement so needed the strong wrist tether to keep them in the hand while

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the clubs and shell horn shown are as examples only and are not included

therefore character qualities such as prosperity

Medium = 35mm Long (1

It includes an adjustable plaited waxed braid cord

Featuring detailed engravings

much like the traditional extended family in Māori culture

A thicker hand plaited braid cord/necklace with two slip bindings for adjusting the length

A framed and signed ornate strained bone two fish bone carving with pearl shell shell inlays and simply extraordinary detail by Kerry Thompson

395mm Long x 290mm (15

It also includes a traditional style woven kete

390mm Long (15