discuss document export feedback print share gallery-landscape xml Search hua Rapunga hou Tika human history Tukua Tirohanga API Ingoa KēDart (English)Kupu whakaahuaTika. Throwing javelin. The tika comprises of a long cylindrical wooden shaft and a fakaulu (dart head) which is bulbous and pointed. The fakaulu is heavy, and made of hard wood. Fakaulu can be made from tika, kieto, toi or gigie wood. The shaft is light in weight and colour of wood. Large crack along the side of the shaft. Brown cotton thread lashed around the shaft at the top of the shaft. 'F.A. TALIMA TUAPA NIUE IS 1979' is written in pen ink on the shaft.WāhiTuapa/NiueAccession Number1980.276Rā Tāpiringa1980Tohu Tuakiri Kē48736.1 (ethnology)WāhangaPacific Uiuitia Tāpirihia ki Taku Kete Tika, 1980.276, 48736.1, Photographed by Jennifer Carol,… … Read more Tirohia ngā pikitia Mātātuhi me ngā tuhinga Mātātuhi Mātātuhi Taonga Taonga Rārangi MihiCollection of Auckland Museum Tamaki Paenga Hira, 1980.276, 48736Takenga ā-AhureaNiueanKaiwaihanga Matua Unknown (Maker)WāhiTuapa/NiueRāPre 1980Tikanga Waihangacarved lashedWaitohu/mākawritten on shaft, " F A Talima, Niue Island 1979" written of shaft " Gift for Matalve School 'Tika a Hira' Junior Cultural Festival, 1979. J B M Talima, Tuapa, Nuie Island. 1979" Pres. 48736.1 NIUE (handwritten)Pāoho[mangrove]/hardwood/wood/plant material/AAT Materialscotton (fiber)/plant fibre/natural fibre/fibreRaraunga Ine1519mm73mm84mmHuinga KaupapaMen/- PACIFIC SUBJECTS -games/recreationTaumata whakarōpūDartEdged WeaponsArmaments05 Tools & Equipment for Science & TechnologyWhakahounga o Mua16 Sep 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