discuss document export feedback print share gallery-landscape xml Search hua Rapunga hou cup human history Tukua Tirohanga API Ingoa Kēkava cupKupu whakaahuaIpu kava. Coconut shell cup. This receptacle for kava drinking is cut and polished from mui'i niu, the lower half of a nge'esi niu (mature coconut shell). The shell is quite think and comes to a natural peak on the base. It has a matte, smooth surface treatment. There are white paint flecks around the outside.WāhiTonga/PacificAccession Number1982.194Rā Tāpiringa31 May 1982Tohu Tuakiri Kē50123.5 (ethnology)WāhangaPacific Uiuitia Tāpirihia ki Taku Kete cup, 1982.194, 50123.5, Cultural Permissions Apply Tirohia ngā pikitia Mātātuhi me ngā tuhinga Mātātuhi Mātātuhi Taonga Taonga Rārangi MihiCollection of Auckland Museum Tamaki Paenga Hira, 1982.194, 50123.5Takenga ā-AhureaTonganKaiwaihanga Matua not known (Maker)WāhiTonga/PacificRāPre 1982Waitohu/mākaPres. 50123.5 TongaPāohococonut shell/shell (plant material)/plant materialRaraunga Ine95mm74mm100mmTaumata whakarōpūCup, CeremonialCeremonial ArtefactsCommunication ArtefactsWhakahounga o Mua20 Aug 2021 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