discuss document export feedback print share gallery-landscape xml Search hua Rapunga hou life preserver human history Tukua Tirohanga API Kupu whakaahualife preserverweighted stick or waddy covered with black plaited cords; weighted [lead] balls at each end of stick; brass caps at each end; cords are fraying at one endWāhiAuckland/New ZealandWāhi HāngaiAuckland/New ZealandAccession Number1930.106Rā Tāpiringa1930Tohu Tuakiri Kēcol.2009 (colonial)4771 (ethnology)WāhangaHistoryWar History Uiuitia Tāpirihia ki Taku Kete life preserver, 1930.106, col.2009, 4771, Photographed by… … Read more Tirohia ngā pikitia Mātātuhi me ngā tuhinga Mātātuhi Mātātuhi Taonga Taonga Rārangi MihiCollection of Auckland Museum Tāmaki Paenga Hira, 1930.106, col.2009, 4771Kaiwaihanga Matua unknownWāhiAuckland/New ZealandRāPre 1930Tuhipoka Hāngailife preserver; weighted stick or waddy covered with black plaited leather [col]Tangata Hāngāi Mr John CullenWāhi HāngaiAuckland/New ZealandPāohowood/plant materialcord (fiber product)[lead]/nonferrous metal/metal/inorganic materialRaraunga Ine285mm26mm26mmHuinga KaupapashippingTaumata whakarōpūClubArmament T&E, WeaponTools & Equipment for Science & Technology life preserverbludgeonarms & armamentsWhakahounga o Mua15 May 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