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head, figurine

human history
  • Kupu whakaahua

    Figurine head. Small. Top of head and sides of face almost rectangular.Dark abraded areas on lower side of head may indicate former presence of ears or spools. Eyes and face 'puffy'. Eyes elongate rectangular indents with puffy lids and arched monobrow. Cheeks full. Nose large and hooked in profile. Mouth straight. Small defined chin. Broken at neck. Traces of white pigment on forehead and side of face.

  • Accession Number
    2012.19.212
  • Rā Tāpiringa
    10 Dec 2012
  • Tohu Tuakiri Kē

    16552 (Asset Register)

  • Wāhanga
head, figurine 2012.19.212

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