discuss document export feedback print share gallery-landscape xml Search hua Rapunga hou hairpin human history Tukua Tirohanga API Kupu whakaahuaSilver hairpin, in a spear shape. The wider end decorated with engraving and repousse work. Design includes Chinese symbols of longevity including a bat, a deer, the chou character, and two fish. The design is replicated front and back. The reverse also holds a makers mark.Wāhi[Malaysia]Accession Number1932.38Tohu Tuakiri KēS454 (silver)17399.4 (ethnology)WāhangaApplied Arts and Design Uiuitia Tāpirihia ki Taku Kete hairpin, 1932.38, S454, 17399.4, © Auckland Museum CC BY Tirohia ngā pikitia Mātātuhi me ngā tuhinga Mātātuhi Mātātuhi Taonga Taonga Rārangi MihiCollection of Auckland Museum Tamaki Paenga Hira, 1932.38, S454, 17399.4KohingaAlma-BakerWāhi[Malaysia]RāPre 1932Waitohu/māka[Chinese makers mark] (stamped)Pāohosilver/nonferrous metal/metal/inorganic materialRaraunga Ine91mm11mm2mmTaumata whakarōpūOrnament, HairHair AdornmentsAdornment03 Personal ArtifactsWhakahounga o Mua11 Mar 2024 E hangaia tonutia ana te kohinga tuihono a Tāmaki Paenga Hira; tāpirihia ai ngā whakahoutanga me ngā pūkete i ia wiki. I ētahi wā, kāore anō kia whakaūhia ngā pūkete e ngā kaimahi o Te Whare Taonga, tēnā pea he hapa kei roto i ngā kōrero. Search hua Rapunga hou The gift of curiosity With unlimited free entry to all paid exhibitions, discounted event tickets and exclusive Member-only events, a Museum Membership is the gift that keeps on giving year-round. SEE OPTIONS FROM $60