discuss document export feedback print share gallery-landscape xml Search hua Rapunga hou box human history Tukua Tirohanga API Kupu whakaahuawooden box (chipwork style) of rectangular form, the lid attached by two brass hinges and with a plain flat brass escutcheon and brass locking device (key missing). The lid elaborately carved in angular patterns similar to those of cut glass and Norwegian folk carving of the late 19th century.The following objects were found in the box when gifted and have not been accessioned individually - 10 large cat's eyes, 10 medium cat's eyes, 11 small cat's eyes, 2 pink [shell] trinkets, 1 clasp, 2 [shell] cream beads, 1 [brass] bezelWāhiWanganui : Whanganui/Manawatu-Wanganui/New ZealandAccession Number1987.149Tohu Tuakiri KēM2573 (miscellaneous)WāhangaApplied Arts and Design Uiuitia Tāpirihia ki Taku Kete Mātātuhi me ngā tuhinga Taonga Taonga Rārangi Mihigift of Mrs Betty Searle, 1987.149, M2573Kaiwaihanga Matua Florence PaulWāhiWanganui : Whanganui/Manawatu-Wanganui/New ZealandRāCirca 1908Tikanga WaihangahandmadeWāEdwardian, 1901-1910Pāohowood/plant materialbrass (alloy)/copper alloy/nonferrous metal/metal/inorganic materialcat's eye/seashell/shellshellTaumata whakarōpūBoxContainers07 Distribution & Transportation ArtifactsWhakahounga o Mua11 Jan 2019 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