discuss document export feedback print share gallery-landscape xml Search hua Rapunga hou Mat human history Tukua Tirohanga API Ingoa KēPlacemat (English)Tablemat (English)Kupu whakaahuaPlacemat. Centre of mat woven from paeore (pandanus) with overlaid dyed-red apuraka (giant swamp taro) akamanea (decoration) and dyed-red kiriau (hibiscus fibre) akaververe (fringe). Long rectangular shaped mat. Overlaid dyed-red apuraka decoration in middle of mat forms geometric patterns, with triangles on their sides, apices touching. Red cotton fabric is interwoven with the woven mat, bordering, and strengthening edges of the mat.WāhiManihiki/Cook IslandsAccession Number1979.233Rā Tāpiringa07 Dec 1979Tohu Tuakiri Kē48688 (ethnology)WāhangaPacific Uiuitia Tāpirihia ki Taku Kete Mat, 1979.233, 48688, Photographed by Jennifer Carol,… … Read more Tirohia ngā pikitia Mātātuhi me ngā tuhinga Mātātuhi Mātātuhi Taonga Taonga Rārangi MihiCollection of Auckland Museum Tamaki Paenga Hira, 1979.233, 48688Takenga ā-AhureaCook IslandsKohingaNorthcroftKaiwaihanga Matua unknown (Maker)WāhiManihiki/Cook IslandsRāPre 1932Tikanga Waihangawoven plaitedWaitohu/mākaMANIHIKI (handwritten) 48688 (handwritten) 48688 MANIHIKI ? (handwritten)Pāohopandanus (leaf)/leaf (plant material)/plant materialhibiscus (fibre)/plant fibre/natural fibre/fibregiant swamp tarocotton (textile)Raraunga Ine766mm315mm30mmTaumata whakarōpūMatCeremonial ArtefactsCommunication Artefacts Mat, TableMat, FurnitureFurniture CoveringsHousehold Accessories02 FurnishingsWhakahounga o Mua20 Sep 2018 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