discuss document export feedback print share gallery-landscape xml Search hua Rapunga hou head, figurine human history Tukua Tirohanga API Kupu whakaahuaFigurine head. Mould made. 'Tlaloc'. Segmented turban headdress. A finely segmented double band over the forehead with a draping curvature over the earspools and upward turn at the ends. In the centre above the fine band three raised segments in a row are a feature, with the crown consisting of rows of five large segments. The turban top and sides are broken off. The earspools with raised central dots are intact. Wearing eye rings over lidded and rimmed eyes, small fine nose, lipped, straight, open mouth. Collar style neck ornament of three plain bands, only the top band intact. Back concave. Broken obliquely across the neck. White pigment on front. Traces of red on turban band.Accession Number2012.19.456Rā Tāpiringa10 Dec 2012Tohu Tuakiri Kē16552 (Asset Register)WāhangaArchaeology Uiuitia Tāpirihia ki Taku Kete head, figurine 2012.19.456 Tirohia ngā pikitia Mātātuhi me ngā tuhinga Mātātuhi Mātātuhi Taonga Taonga Rārangi MihiCollection of Auckland Museum Tamaki Paenga Hira, 2012.19.456KohingaHydeKaiwaihanga Matua unknown (Maker)WāMetepec/Teotihuacan ChronologyPāohoterracotta/inorganic materialpigment/colorantWhakaahuatanga Inetop of turban to neck breakRaraunga Ine55mm65mm (across lower turban band)20mm (raised turban segment to back)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