Tiki Taonga

Carving
2014.048.0001
Tiki
2020 Label Tiki Taonga Tiki This tiki was made from beef bone and inset paua shell eyes. Norman Alfred Thomas Clarm 1942-2016 was born in Tauranga and lived in Marlborough. Throughout his career Norm worked with wood, beef, and whale bone,... View Full Record
Tiki
LMM2019.2.3
2020 Label Tiki Taonga Pounamu Taniwai Hei Tiki, with red sealing wax inlay c.1800-1850 Once on a pocket watch chain, acquired in Marlborough. The legs of the tiki were broken off earlier and when later worn on a chain the edges have been smooth... View Full Record
Tiki
LMM2019.2.4
2020 Label Tiki Taonga New Zealand Air Force Hei Tiki of Sterling Silver The name on the reverse reads: P/o W McDowall NZ 414648. Members of the Airforce were given tiki when they went overseas. A number designs are known. One is associate... View Full Record
Tiki
LMM2019.2.5
2020 Label Tiki Taonga Pounamu Nephrite Hei Tiki, c.1900 - 1930 This is a typical tourist example of man produced machine-made quality, of reasonable workmanship. LMM2019.2.5 ______________________________________________________________... View Full Record
Tiki
LMM2019.2.6
2020 Label Tiki Taonga 20th Century Tourist Souvenir Tiki, c.1890 - 1940 Possibly made by Devlin Brothers, Dunedin. LMM2019.2.6 ______________________________________________________________________________ Devlin tiki purchased ri... View Full Record
Tiki
LMM2019.2.7
2020 Label Tiki Taonga ' Pounamu Inanga Nephrite Hei Tiki Fragment From South Bay, Kaikoura, c.1959. Suspension hole made with stone drill point. A rare example of a tiki which has been excavated from an archaeological site. LMM2019.2.7 __... View Full Record
Tiki
LMM2019.2.8
2020 Label Tiki Taonga Tiki, c.2010 Ohana Pakohe Argillite. Made by Charlie Wilson of Te Puke. From the 1950s some modern carvers have become known for their distinctive tiki design styles. Charlie Wilson is one of these and regarded by so... View Full Record
Tiki
LMM2019.5.2
2020 Label Tiki Taonga Pounamu Nephrite Hei Tiki c.1870 Gifted to William Robinson 1814-1889 of Cheviot Hills Estate by his M?ori workers. Unusual pounamu nephrite stone. Probably made in a workshop but made to look like earlier work. S... View Full Record
Pendant
LMM2020.1.1
2020 Label Tiki Taonga Pounamu Nephrite Hei Tiki, c.1950 Typical souvenir tiki, unknown carver. LMM2020.1.1 ______________________________________________________________________________ Tiki - Ross crump later than 1996 -----... View Full Record
Pendant
LMM2020.1.2
2020 Label Tiki Taonga Pounamu Nephrite Hei Tiki, c.2010 Made by Ross Crump and the name 'Marahau' is associated with it by the current owner. LMM2020.1.2 ______________________________________________________________________________... View Full Record
Pendant
LMM2020.1.4
2020 Label Tiki Taonga Pounamu Nephrite Hei Tiki, c.1950 - 1980 Unknown carver. South Westland stone. LMM2020.1.4 ______________________________________________________________________________ Tiki - Hinu Tama ------------... View Full Record
Pendant
LMM2020.1.6
2020 Label Tiki Taonga Pounamu Nephrite Hei Tiki, c.1870 - 1900 With unusual straight head and no sealing wax eyes. Probably made in an early souvenir production workshop. Purchased in Melbourne. LMM2020.1.6 ___________________... View Full Record
Pendant
LMM2020.1.7
2020 Label Tiki Taonga Pounamu Nephrite Hei Tiki with P?ua shell eyes, c.2000 Made by Bevan Climo of Hokitika. The maker's monogram is carved on the back. LMM2020.1.7 __________________________________________________________________... View Full Record
Pendant
LMM2020.1.8
2020 Label Tiki Taonga Tiki figure of Guatemalan Jade, 1500 - 1800 Associated with 19thC collection of New Zealand tiki. This example was made in Central America. There are similar examples illustrated in Roger Keverne's book 'Jade' (1991).... View Full Record
Pendant
LMM2020.1.9
2020 Label Tiki Taonga Pounamu Nephrite Hei Tiki, c.1980 Unknown carver. Machine made. Large tourist tiki, possibly Canadian jade. LMM.2020.1.9 ______________________________________________________________________________ T... View Full Record
Pendant
LMM2020.1.10
2020 Label Tiki Taonga Pounamu Nephrite Hei Tiki, c.1850 - 1900 With inset P?ua shell eyes. Good patina and quality stone suggest the early date. LMM2020.1.10 _____________________________________________________________________________... View Full Record
Tiki
MM2019.54.1
2020 Label Tiki Taonga Hei Tiki of Siberian Jade, c.2018 Made by Clem Mellish of stone supplied by Russell Beck, author of several books on pounamu. MM2019.54.1 ________________________________________________________________________... View Full Record
Tiki
MM2020.40.2
2020 Label Tiki Taonga Pounamu Nephrite Tiki with sealing wax eyes, c.1825 Most likely made with stone tools. If this tiki was made with machine tools then it has been well finished by hand. Johnstone Collection MM2020.40.2 ___________... View Full Record
Tiki
MM2020.108.1
2020 Label Tiki Taonga Hei Tiki of Pakohe - Argillite, 2020 Made by Lewis Smith, Ngati Kuia, Ngati Apa ki te Ra To and Kai Tahu, of Blenheim, for the Marlborough Museum Collection. MHS Collection ____________________________________________... View Full Record
Chisel, Stone
RML2019.7.12
2020 Label Tiki Taonga Whale Bone Tiki, c.1940 On loan from Renwick Museum RML2019.7.12 ______________________________________________________________________________ Chisel - Greenstone. Classic Maori. ---------------------... View Full Record