Stunning beef bone Patu pendant, carved locally.

Patu are a short-handled weapon shaped like a club with a flat elongated edge designed for close combat. Though weapons like this were made from a variety of mediums such as wood or bone, ones carved from pounamu were highly prized.

The Patu is a symbol of courage, respect and strength. It will enable you to cut through life’s obstacles

Pounamu or Greenstone is regarded as a stone sacred to the gods by the Māori of New Zealand. As a Taonga -meaning treasured, and it should be worn with respect and pride. Pounamu is a gift from the heart.

Measurements:

55 mm length

21 mm width

5 mm depth

Comes with an adjustable cord and a jute drawstring bag.

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