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head, figurine

human history
  • Kupu whakaahua

    Figurine head. Water worn, features obscured by abrasion. Wide across top with slight dip in centre. Line on forehead may indicate a headdress once attached. Eyes coffee-bean style. Nose and mouth defined but worn. Very little chin. No earspools. Faint traces of red pigment (and slip?), dark where worn. Broken at back of head.

  • Accession Number
    2012.19.184
  • Rā Tāpiringa
    10 Dec 2012
  • Tohu Tuakiri Kē

    16552 (Asset Register)

  • Wāhanga
head, figurine 2012.19.184

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