Patu 33cm x 9cm x 2.4cm
Base 40cm x 9cm x 3.5cm
A Cloak (korowai) can be purchased for an additional $15 to go over the piece when presenting it to the intended recipient.
Made in NZ from sustainably harvested tulipwood.
This piece has Pāua inlay set in the eyes and belongs of the Meremere or short combat weapons group. Patu is a plain, but very lethal club, particularly when made of greenstone (ponamu or jade). Patu means ‘to pierce and chop’, and was used with great skill and dexterity during battle.
WOOD GRAIN AND COLOUR MAY VARY TO THE ONE PICTURED. If you want a particular colour please ask and I will try to accommodate you with my stock.