A dark green carved Māori pounamu mere, a polished jade short club weapon, on a neutral background.

A traditional Māori pounamu mere (short club weapon), museum photography style, isolated on a plain neutral background. The mere is carved from dark green nephrite jade (greenstone), with a smooth polished surface showing natural stone variations and veining. The weapon has a classic teardrop or leaf-shaped blade form, flat and broad, tapering to a slightly rounded tip. At the narrow end is a carved hole for a wrist cord. The surface shows expert craftsmanship with smooth, curved edges and a subtle sheen. Professional museum lighting, sharp focus, neutral gray or white background, product photography style, front view showing the full profile of the weapon." See more