Pounamu Greenstone Patu Club Pendant 100x20 mm

Extra Large Greenstone Patu (Club) Pendant

Dimensions: 100 mm x 20 mm

The Patu shape, also known as Mere Pounamu, signifies power and authority. Having previously been used by Māori warriors in fighting, it is now a highly revered ornament, signalling chief status and is said to promote leadership qualities.

Our collection of Pounamu Greenstone are all handmade locally in the South Island of New Zealand

Brief meanings of various

Māori designs in Bone Carvings and Greenstone:

• The Fish Hook (Hei Matau) is known to symbolise prosperity and safe travels over water
• The Koru symbol represents new beginnings, growth and regeneration
• The Twist (Pikorua) is known to symbolise the path of life and strong bonds of love between one another
• The Tiki is known to symbolise mana, power and honour

All of Rivendell's Greenstone/Pounamu:

• Are Locally sourced
• Are Locally Carved
• Are handmade in New Zealand
• Come in an elegant Rivendell Gift Box

Exact size and shape of carvings may vary slightly given the individual carving of each piece