discuss document export feedback print share gallery-landscape xml Search hua Rapunga hou purse human history Tukua Tirohanga API Kupu whakaahuaA rectangular shaped purse with the exterior made from Tongan ngatu or tapa and edged with pandanus fibre. The interior is lined with white/clear synthetic sack material. Two double twisted hibiscus fibre strings – the first is attached to one of the corners of the purse and the second is the latch that is used to secure on to a pandanus ‘button’ to close the purse.WāhiTonga/PacificAccession Number2014.53.4Rā Tāpiringa04 Aug 2014WāhangaPacific Uiuitia Tāpirihia ki Taku Kete purse; 2014.53.4 Tirohia ngā pikitia Mātātuhi me ngā tuhinga Mātātuhi Mātātuhi Taonga Taonga Rārangi MihiCollection of Auckland Museum Tamaki Paenga Hira, 2014.53.4,Takenga ā-AhureaTonganKaiwaihanga Matua Losa Vaka (Maker)WāhiTonga/PacificRāCirca 2010Tikanga Waihangabeaten plaitedPāohotapa/bark clothblack pigment/pigment/colorantbrown pigment/pigment/colorantpandanus (fibre)/plant fibre/natural fibre/fibreclothRaraunga Ine180mm110mmTaumata whakarōpūBark ClothTextileworking T&ETools & Equipment HandbagBag, CarryingPersonal Carrying & Storage GearPersonal Gear03 Personal Artifacts Purse, ChangeHandbagBag, CarryingPersonal Carrying & Storage GearPersonal Gear03 Personal ArtifactsTuhipoka Rawatoi/Mātūpaper mulberryWhakahounga o Mua18 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