discuss document export feedback print share gallery-landscape xml Search hua Rapunga hou Kumete human history Tukua Tirohanga API Ingoa KēBowl (English)kumete roāroā (Cook Islands)Kupu whakaahuaKumete. Bowl. Used for domestic purposes - food carrying and presentation. Carved from solid rakau (wood), possibly tamanu (mahogany). Egg shape with notch carved into narrowed end, acting as a spout. Four 'feet' carved into the base, allowing the kumete to stand upright. Dark brown in colour.WāhiRarotonga/Cook IslandsWāhi HāngaiRarotonga/Cook IslandsRā Tāpiringa1899Tohu Tuakiri Kē12308 (ethnology)WāhangaPacific Uiuitia Tāpirihia ki Taku Kete Kumete, 12308, Photographed by Andrew Hales, digital,… … Read more Tirohia ngā pikitia Mātātuhi me ngā tuhinga Mātātuhi Mātātuhi Taonga Taonga Rārangi MihiCollection of Auckland Museum Tamaki Paenga Hira, 12308Kuputuhi e Wātea Tūmatanui anaKumete RoāroāKo te kumete roāroā, e ta’anga’anga putuputu iāna no te ma’ani vaīrakau. Ko tōna vaēvaē potopoto, na te reīra e akatu i te kumete kiā kore e inga, ināra no te tu oki o teīa vaevae ka ngoie ua i te akatakataka i te kumete i te tuatau reru vairakau. Ko te au tuanga o te vairakau kare e inangaro ia, e akateke iana ki te tua kokota o te kumete, e ko te reru’anga e rave iana ki te tuā punupunu.Ko te rakau putuputu e taangaanga iana no te maani kumete koia ko te Tamanu, toū, e te MiroReru (Pounder)This basalt pounder is the most commonly used in Rarotonga. The shape and size of this pounder allows for good grip with fingers over the top preventing the grip from slipping but allowing for more force into the pounding.Takenga ā-AhureaRarotonganKohingaCheesemanKaiwaihanga Matua unknown (Maker)WāhiRarotonga/Cook IslandsRāPre 1899Wāhi HāngaiRarotonga/Cook IslandsTikanga WaihangacarvedWaitohu/māka12308 RAROTONGA (handwritten)Pāohowood/plant materialRaraunga Ine514.4mm362mm133.4mmTaumata whakarōpūBowl, foodFood Service T&ETools & EquipmentWhakahounga o Mua05 Sep 2023 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