discuss document export feedback print share gallery-landscape xml Search hua Rapunga hou head, figurine human history Tukua Tirohanga API Kupu whakaahuaFigurine head. Double band headdress with two small discs, one placed centrally, the other over the join between the bands. Sides of headdress and face broken off. Broad face, slit eyes, defined nose, thin straight mouth highlighted by red pigment. Remains of yellow pigment on face, traces of red and white pigment on headdress. Striations from hand modelling processes easily seen. Broken at neck. A dark core inside and towards the back of the head illustrates method of attachment.Accession Number2012.19.114Rā Tāpiringa10 Dec 2012Tohu Tuakiri Kē16552 (Asset Register)WāhangaArchaeology Uiuitia Tāpirihia ki Taku Kete head, figurine 2012.19.114 Tirohia ngā pikitia Mātātuhi me ngā tuhinga Mātātuhi Mātātuhi Taonga Taonga Rārangi MihiCollection of Auckland Museum Tamaki Paenga Hira, 2012.19.114KohingaHydeKaiwaihanga Matua unknown (Maker)WāTlamimilolpa/Teotihuacan ChronologyPāohoterracotta/inorganic materialWhakaahuatanga Inetop of headdress to neckRaraunga Ine29mm34mm (across headdress)20mm (nose to back of head)StyleTeotihuacán/Mesoamerican/Pre-Columbian/AATWhakahounga o Mua31 Mar 2023 Tūemi e whai hononga Ngā hua o DigitalNZ Figurine head Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa Figurine head Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa Figurine head Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa Figurine head Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa Figurine head 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