item details
Name'Warrior' costume, Pukaea (trumpet)
ProductionRobin Rawstorne; designer; 2011; New Zealand
Rugby World Cup Limited; commissioner; 2011; New Zealand
Rugby World Cup Limited; commissioner; 2011; New Zealand
Classificationprops, trumpets
Materialsplastic
DimensionsOverall: 100mm (width), 1145mm (length), 120mm (depth)
Registration NumberGH023944/9
Credit lineGift of the International Rugby Board, 2012
Overview
This pukaea (trumpet) is one of several made out of plastic to go with 'Warrior' costumes made for performers at the Rugby World Cup opening ceremony in Auckland, 9 September 2011. These performers were also known as 'Callers' as they blew the pukaea during the ceremony in the stadium and on the roof of the stadium.