discuss document export feedback print share gallery-landscape xml Search hua Rapunga hou head, figurine human history Tukua Tirohanga API Kupu whakaahuaFigurine head. Headdress marked with oblique oriented, fine incised lines and tiny holes. May represent a cloth wrap. An element on top has been broken off. Eyes, asymmetrically placed, are almost coffee bean type, but with double indents. Small nose defined, mouth a straight incision. Half an earspool survives, the other has been broken off and has a hole incised at the back. Wide neck roll ornament. Gap between it and the chin. White pigment traces particularly on the head. Broken below neck ring.Accession Number2012.19.83Rā Tāpiringa10 Dec 2012Tohu Tuakiri Kē16552 (Asset Register)WāhangaArchaeology Uiuitia Tāpirihia ki Taku Kete head, figurine 2012.19.83 Tirohia ngā pikitia Mātātuhi me ngā tuhinga Mātātuhi Mātātuhi Taonga Taonga Rārangi MihiCollection of Auckland Museum Tamaki Paenga Hira, 2012.19.83KohingaHydeKaiwaihanga Matua unknown (Maker)RāUnknownWāTzacualli/Teotihuacan ChronologyPāohoterracotta/inorganic materialWhakaahuatanga Inetop of head to neck below ringRaraunga Ine45mm42mm (across head wrap)25mm (nose to back of head)StyleTeotihuacán/Mesoamerican/Pre-Columbian/AATWhakahounga 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