discuss document export feedback print share gallery-landscape xml Search hua Rapunga hou waist garment human history Tukua Tirohanga API Ingoa Kēta'ovala manafau (Tongan)Kupu whakaahuaManafau. Dancing skirt. This manafau is made from natural colour fau (hibiscus) strips. The waistband is very thick and is woven similar to a mat weave and has extra embellishments over the top which have also been made from fau fibres. -(circle as well as folded tassel). CKH notes for the names. At the bottom edge of the manafau, the strands are left to hang loose.WāhiLifuka/Ha'apai Group/Tonga/PacificAccession Number1934.199Rā Tāpiringa1934Tohu Tuakiri Kē20381.1 (ethnology)WāhangaPacific Uiuitia Tāpirihia ki Taku Kete waist garment, 1934.199, 20381.1, Cultural Permissions… … Read more Tirohia ngā pikitia Mātātuhi me ngā tuhinga Mātātuhi Mātātuhi Taonga Taonga Rārangi MihiCollection of Auckland Museum Tamaki Paenga Hira, 1934.199, 20381.1Takenga ā-AhureaTonganWāhiLifuka/Ha'apai Group/Tonga/PacificRāPre 1934Tikanga Waihangaplaited wovenWaitohu/māka20381.1; TONGA; Lifuka Ha'apai; Pres. H. W. Fell (Male Dress) "20381.1"Pāohohibiscus (fibre)/plant fibre/natural fibre/fibre[hibiscus (fibre)]/plant fibre/natural fibre/fibre/AAT MaterialsRaraunga Ine1100mm880mm486mm119mm10mmHuinga KaupapaMen/- PACIFIC SUBJECTS -Women/- PACIFIC SUBJECTS -Performing Arts/- PACIFIC SUBJECTS -Taumata whakarōpūAccessory, DanceDance ArtefactsCeremonial ArtefactsCommunication ArtefactsTuhipoka Rawatoi/Mātūnatural and undyedWhakahounga o Mua31 Mar 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