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Pounamu Large Mere
Large Pounamu Mere
The Mere is a type of short, broad-bladed weapon in the shape of an enlarged tear drop. It was used to strike/jab an opponent in the body or the head, usually made from nephrite jade (pounamu or greenstone). Colour varies.
Symbolizes strength, courage and chieftainship.
Size specifications
Size(mm): 400 length x 90 width
Stand(mm) : 45 length x 115 width
Experience the Beauty & Strength of Maori Culture
The Pounamu Large Mere is a beautifully crafted piece of traditional Maori weaponry. Made from New Zealand's native greenstone, this mere is a symbol of strength and authority. The large size of the weapon makes it a formidable choice in battle, while the intricate designs etched into the stone showcase the skill and artistry of the craftsman. This mere is not just a functional tool, but a work of art that is sure to be treasured for generations to come. Whether you are a collector of indigenous weaponry or simply appreciate the beauty of traditional craftsmanship, the Pounamu Large Mere is a must-have addition to your collection.
