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thumb|right|A patu paraoa at the British Museum. thumb|right|Mete Kīngi Paetahi, circa 1869 by unknown photographer.

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thumb|right|A patu paraoa at the British Museum. thumb|right|Mete Kīngi Paetahi, circa 1869 by unknown photographer.

A patu is a club or pounder used by the Māori. The word in the Māori language means to strike, hit, beat, kill or subdue.

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