This beautiful Mere is Made in New Zealand from sustainably harvested Tulipwood and would be ideal for a Corporate Gift, Trophy, Souvenir of New Zealand and would also make a great alternative to the traditional 21st Key.
The Mere is made from Tulipwood and measures approx 26cm Long (not including string), Hanging Length (including string) is approx 46cm.
It has Carved Details on the Front and is Plain on the Back.
The Stand is made from Pine and Measures 35cm Long by 8cm Wide.
PLEASE NOTE: As this is a Natural Product, there may be slight differences to the Carving provided.
As a general rule the rangatira (chief) carries the mere, or short club. The mere was carried thrust into the girdle of the piupiu or in a special war belt. The common characteristic of the mere is a flat, broad blade with a rounded end made sharp enough to split the skull of a man or cause deadly injury to the neck or ribs.
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