Medium Size Maori Tewhatewha on Stand with Pounamu Blade Options:Tewhatewha/ Stand Engraved Plaque If we are out of

If we are out of stock

The carving design on the patu is called ngutu kaka (beak of the kaka bird)

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A great gift for the new parent

Medium Size Maori Tewhatewha on Stand with Pounamu Blade Options:Tewhatewha/ Stand Engraved Plaque If we are out ofThis replica of the Maori Tewhatewha ( pronounced te [the e pronounced as in "tear"] far te far) features a stunning New Zealand greenstone pounamu blade. The Tewhatewha can often be seen in Maori postcards or photographs, and often in the hands of a Maori chief, leading a haka or speaking on the marae. Short tewhatewha, like this one, were probably designed for ceremonial use. The tewhatewha pictured is approximately 39cm (15 1 4") long. A full