discuss document export feedback print share gallery-landscape xml Search hua Rapunga hou shield human history Tukua Tirohanga API Kupu whakaahuaShieldMade from leather, metal, and rope. A circular shape with conical peak at centre. the body of the shield is made from brown leather with some warps and stress in the leather. There are 2 visible rips in the leather. 4 applied thin metal shapes to the edges where the leather has torn, the metal patches are nailed through and have incised designs of boarders and triangles. The central peak has a 4 pieces of leather rope that pass through and secure a handle to the reverse of the shield. The leather on the reverse has a rough texture. The reverse also has metal applied repairs to the shield and visible leather stitched. The reverse centre has a leather handle across the peak with cord and leather rope securing it in placeWāhiSoudan/AfricaAccession Number1938.40Rā Tāpiringa1938Tohu Tuakiri Kē23744.1 (ethnology)WāhangaWorld Uiuitia Tāpirihia ki Taku Kete shield Tirohia ngā pikitia Mātātuhi me ngā tuhinga Mātātuhi Mātātuhi Taonga Taonga Rārangi MihiCollection of Auckland Museum Tāmaki Paenga Hira, 1938.40, 23744.1WāhiSoudan/AfricaRāPre 1938Pāoholeather/animal materialmetal/inorganic materialrope/cord (fiber product)Whakaahuatanga Inediameter 545mmRaraunga Ine545mm150mm (peak)Taumata whakarōpūShieldArmament T&E, AccessoryTools & Equipment for Science & TechnologyWhakahounga o Mua18 Sep 2019 Tūemi e whai hononga Ngā hua o DigitalNZ Studio portrait of Lieutenant (Lt) Frank Reinhardt Fischer, 6th Battalion. An accountant from East St. Kilda, Vic prior to enlistment, Lt Fischer embarked with the 25th Reinforcements from .. Trove Shy Auckland Libraries Shy Mollymawk (Diomedea cauta) Nga Manu Nature Reserve Shy Mollymawk (Diomedea cauta) Nga Manu Nature Reserve Shy Mollymawk (Diomedea cauta) Nga Manu Nature Reserve 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