Greenstone Jade Maori Mere-29cm (11.5")

Description   Greenstone Jade Maori Mere-29cm (11.5") - Manufactured from finest quality NZ Nephrite (jade). Length:11.5"/29cm This jade mere is ornamental of a larger version used as ceremonial as well as a fighting club by Maori warriors. A carved base made from NZ native hardwood is included. The base is approximately 17cm. The Maori warriors were very skilful fighters with the club and, when they used it, would lunge the mere forward in a stabbing motion, directing the rounded, sharp, edge towards the forehead in an attempt to break the skull and destroy the brain. Ref. 603 All greenstone mere.   Details   SKU: S060C Weight: 1.20 kg Price: $625.00 NZD [convert]   (Notify me when the price drops)   Options   Choose a finish:  Matt Polished   ADD TO CART

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