discuss document export feedback print share gallery-landscape xml Search hua Rapunga hou Tairiiri human history Tukua Tirohanga API Ingoa KēFan (English)Kupu whakaahuaTairiiri. Fan. Composite tairiiri woven from kikau ou (young coconut leaf) with dyed orange apuraka (giant swamp taro) overlaid akamanea (decoration), attached to a mauranga (handle) rakau (wooden). The blade is in the shape of an inverted triangle. Plaited commencement at the centre base of the blade. Top edge of the blade is flat and is decorated with interwoven dyed-red strips of kiriau (hibiscus fibres), forming the akaverevere (fringe). Blade is attached to a shaped mauranga rakau and lashed on the base of the blade with cotton thread. Mauranga has a split down the centre. Red/pink marks visible on upper edge of blade.WāhiCook IslandsAccession Number1926.193Rā Tāpiringa01 Sep 1926Tohu Tuakiri Kē10140 (ethnology)WāhangaPacific Uiuitia Tāpirihia ki Taku Kete Tairiiri, 1926.193, 10140, 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, 1926.193, 10140Takenga ā-AhureaCook IslandsKaiwaihanga Matua unknown (Maker)WāhiCook IslandsRāPre 1924Tikanga Waihangaplaited woven carvedWaitohu/māka10140 (handwritten) Mata[?]neri[?] (handwritten)Pāohococonut leaf/leaf (plant material)/plant materialhibiscus (fibre)/plant fibre/natural fibre/fibrewood/plant materialgiant swamp tarocotton thread/threadRaraunga Ine430mm360mm26mmTaumata whakarōpūFanPersonal Assistive ArtefactsPersonal GearPersonal Artefacts Fan, FixedFan, HandPersonal Assistive ArtifactsPersonal Gear03 Personal ArtifactsWhakahounga o Mua20 Sep 2018 Tūemi e whai hononga Ngā hua o DigitalNZ Tivaevae manu, tairiiri (fans) pattern, by Kimiora Samuel Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa Mea e whai hononga ai 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