discuss document export feedback print share gallery-landscape xml Search hua Rapunga hou Taona n riri human history Tukua Tirohanga API Ingoa KēWaist orament KamwakorokoroKupu whakaahuaTaona n riri. Waist ornament. This is a woven accessory worn upon te riri (skirt). This is one is of a larger size . It is made from te ira (pandanus leaf). The fibre is pale yellow in colour. Singular pinnules of te ira have been split to feature an end of narrow pinnules that have been woven with neighbouring pinnules to form an angled plain woven band for the base of the sash. The selvedges for the pinnules that have been left whole in width. Their ends stand outright with a cut end that is similar in shape to that of a swallows tail. Altogether, they create a waist ornament that forms the shape of a semi-circle when laid flat. The outright ends give the appearence of a serrated border.Wāhi[Kiribati]Rā TāpiringaUnknownTohu Tuakiri Kē2018.x.207WāhangaPacific Uiuitia Tāpirihia ki Taku Kete Taona n riri; 2018.x.207; Cultural Permissions Apply Tirohia ngā pikitia Mātātuhi me ngā tuhinga Mātātuhi Mātātuhi Taonga Taonga Rārangi MihiCollection of Auckland Museum Tamaki Paenga Hira, 2018.x.207Takenga ā-Ahurea[Kiribati]Kaiwaihanga Matua Unknown (Maker)Wāhi[Kiribati]RāUnknownTikanga WaihangawovenWaitohu/mākaNo inscriptionsPāohopandanus (leaf)/leaf (plant material)/plant materialRaraunga Ine1750mm150mmHuinga KaupapaAdornment/- PACIFIC SUBJECTS -Performing Arts/- PACIFIC SUBJECTS -Taumata whakarōpūAccessory, DanceDance ArtefactsCeremonial ArtefactsCommunication Artefacts OrnamentPersonal ArtefactsWhakahounga o Mua22 Sep 2023 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