discuss document export feedback print share gallery-landscape xml Search hua Rapunga hou head, figurine human history Tukua Tirohanga API Kupu whakaahuaFigurine head. Round topped bare head. One centrally indented earspool survives, the other missing. Eyes formed by slits within sockets with shaped brows. An oblique groove runs runs down forehead to bridge of nose. Nose abraded. Mouth thick lipped with defined chin. Rough areas on each side of head may indicate removal of elements. Broken at neck. Dark area on side of face a result of firing rather than pigment.Accession Number2012.19.210Rā Tāpiringa10 Dec 2012Tohu Tuakiri Kē16552 (Asset Register)WāhangaArchaeology Uiuitia Tāpirihia ki Taku Kete head, figurine 2012.19.210 Tirohia ngā pikitia Mātātuhi me ngā tuhinga Mātātuhi Mātātuhi Taonga Taonga Rārangi MihiCollection of Auckland Museum Tamaki Paenga Hira, 2012.19.210KohingaHydeKaiwaihanga Matua unknown (Maker)WāXolalpan/Teotihuacan ChronologyMetepec/Teotihuacan ChronologyPāohoterracotta/inorganic materialWhakaahuatanga Inetop of head to chinRaraunga Ine24mm23mm (across earspool to side of head)21mm (mouth to back of head)StyleTeotihuacán/Mesoamerican/Pre-Columbian/AATWhakahounga o Mua13 Feb 2024 Tūemi e whai hononga Ngā hua o DigitalNZ Figurine head Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa Figurine head Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa Figurine head Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa Figurine head Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa Figurine head Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa Mea e whai hononga ai 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