Large Māori Tewhatewha on Stand with Greenstone Blade Maori Crafts and Stick Game another emerges

another emerges

and is believed to bring safe travel over water

5cm (10 7/8") long

and at home

thoughtful book

Large Māori Tewhatewha on Stand with Greenstone Blade Maori Crafts and Stick Game another emergesThis very fine replica of the Tewhatewha ( pronounced te [as in terror] fah te fah), features a stunning New Zealand greenstone blade. To learn more about the tewhatewha, click here >>> The Tewhatewha can often be seen in Maori postcards or photographs, and often in the hands of a Maori chief, leading a haka or speaking on the marae. Short tewhatewha, like this one, were probably designed for ceremonial use. The tewhatewha pictured is approximately