discuss document export feedback print share gallery-landscape xml Search hua Rapunga hou brooch human history Tukua Tirohanga API Kupu whakaahuabrooch, piece of thick sterling silver hand forged into an abstract form of two upward curves with a spine which curls back and forms the pin of the brooch fibula, the end of the lower curve folded to become the clasp. Hammered surface in some areas. Natural cracks from forging left as is.WāhiNew ZealandAccession Number2015.75.2Rā Tāpiringa23 Sep 2015WāhangaApplied Arts and Design Uiuitia Tāpirihia ki Taku Kete brooch, 2015.75.2, All Rights Reserved Tirohia ngā pikitia Mātātuhi me ngā tuhinga Mātātuhi Mātātuhi Taonga Taonga Rārangi MihiGift of Elena Gee, 2015, Collection of Auckland Museum Tamaki Paenga Hira, 2015.75.2Kaiwaihanga Matua Kobi Bosshard (Jeweller)WāhiNew ZealandRā1986WāeightiesWaitohu/māka925 (hallmark) [signature] (hallmark)Pāohosterling silver/silver alloy/nonferrous metal/metal/inorganic materialRaraunga Ine122mm55mm25mmTaumata whakarōpūBroochJewelleryBody AdornmentsAdornment03 Personal ArtifactsWhakahounga o Mua20 Jul 2022 Tūemi e whai hononga Ngā hua o DigitalNZ Brooch - Watercross brooch Victoria and Albert Museum Brooch: Gold Women's Brooch New Zealand Cricket Museum Brooch: Gold Women's Brooch New Zealand Cricket Museum "Memorial Brooch 1" brooch Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa "Memorial brooch 2" brooch 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