{"product_id":"fauxnamu-mere","title":"Fauxnāmū Mere","description":"\u003cp data-end=\"491\" data-start=\"290\"\u003eThe Fauxnāmū Mere\/Patu is a contemporary interpretation of the traditional Māori mere form. While not carved from pounamu, each piece is created with the same care and intention given to any other taonga.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"766\" data-start=\"493\"\u003eHandcrafted in Aotearoa, New Zealand, these mere honour the silhouette and presence of the traditional weapon, symbolising strength, leadership, and protection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1042\" data-start=\"768\"\u003eCrafted from solid surface material and buffed to a smooth polish, the Fauxnāmū Mere offers a contemporary alternative suited for gifting and ceremonial presentation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1042\" data-start=\"768\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eDesigned as a meaningful gift, this work is well suited to significant milestones, 21st birthdays, weddings, graduations, and other important moments. It is intended as a gesture of acknowledgement and aroha, a physical expression of pride, honour, and support.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1467\" data-start=\"1312\"\u003eEach piece is made to order so please allow at least 1-3 weeks for turnover. They are individually shaped and finished by hand, ensuring subtle variations and individuality within each piece.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1467\" data-start=\"1312\"\u003eMaterial - Solid surface composite\u003cbr data-end=\"1619\" data-start=\"1616\"\u003eTaura - Cotton Cordage\u003cbr data-end=\"1658\" data-start=\"1655\"\u003eFinish - Hand-polished\u003cbr data-end=\"1686\" data-start=\"1683\"\u003eOverall Dimensions - 360 mm × 100 mm x 20mm\u003cbr data-end=\"1752\" data-start=\"1749\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ruru Rākau","offers":[{"title":"Grey Stone","offer_id":47610343260405,"sku":null,"price":700.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true},{"title":"White","offer_id":47610343293173,"sku":null,"price":700.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0758\/4333\/8485\/files\/DSC9840.jpg?v=1770951459","url":"https:\/\/rururakau.com\/products\/fauxnamu-mere","provider":"Ruru Rākau","version":"1.0","type":"link"}