condensed discuss document expanded export feedback print share remove reset document_white enquire_white export_white report_white
discuss document export feedback print share gallery-landscape xml

head, figurine

human history
  • Description

    Figurine head. Wide, double roll headdress, the lower component flaring out over the large plain unperforated earspool. Ends of top and lower roll broken off. Eyes close-set slits. Angular nose. Mouth formed by horizontal indents. Double roll neck collar. One earspool missing. Traces of red pigment in crevices on front. White pigment remnants on front, especially the earspool, and back. Broken at neck.

  • Accession Number
    2012.19.98
  • Accession Date
    10 Dec 2012
  • Other Id

    118 (unknown ID type)

    16552 (Asset Register)

  • Department
head, figurine 2012.19.98

Images and documents

Images

Artefact

The development of the Auckland War Memorial Museum online collection is an ongoing process; updates, new images and records are added weekly. In some cases, records have yet to be confirmed by Museum staff, and there could be mistakes or omissions in the information provided.

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

The gift of curiosity