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human history
  • Kupu whakaahua

    anchor, iron with opposing top cross and bottom hook; circular iron hoop at top

    "anchor with fixed stocks, shank = 3/t; flukes - very small surface area" [maritime register]

  • Wāhi Hāngai
  • Rā Tāpiringa
    19 Jul 1966
  • Tohu Tuakiri Kē

    col.1139 (colonial)

    Mar.330 (maritime)

  • Wāhanga
anchor, col.1139, Mar.330, © Auckland Museum CC BY

Mātātuhi me ngā tuhinga

Mātātuhi

Taonga

  • Rārangi Mihi
    Collection of Auckland Museum Tāmaki Paenga Hira, col.1139, Mar.330
  • Tuhipoka Hāngai

    anchor, iron with opposing top cross and bottom hook; circular iron hoop at top

  • Wāhi Hāngai
  • Whakaahuatanga Ine
    950mm x 820mm (h x width [across top]) [taken from cat. w/s]
  • Huinga Kaupapa
  • Whakahounga o Mua
    15 May 2023
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