Taiaha Maori Spear with Greenstone Jade Tongue 1.5 metre

Description   Taiaha Maori Spear with Greenstone Jade Tongue 1.5 metre - The Taiaha is a traditional close combat, hand held Maori Weapon carved in the form of an ancestor. In Maori Weapons the tongue represents oratory skills, the eyes to keep alert, and the feathers adorn the head to distract opponents. The Taiaha is a very special Maori Carving and a treasure that is passed down from generation to generation. Length: 59.5 inches / 151 cm Because of the length of this piece, we need to send it by courier. Please contact us regarding the cost. PLEASE SCROLL DOWN FOR MORE MAORI WEAPONS.   Details   SKU: Ma102 Weight: 1.20 kg Price: $755.00 NZD [convert]   (Notify me when the price drops)   ADD TO CART

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