Image Gallery: Waitangi Day Gallery
Waitangi Day is New Zealand's annual celebration of the signing of the Waitangi Treaty. The objects featured on this website come from the Australian Museum's Pacific collection. They provide insight into the designs, materials and technologies used in the production of Maori material culture during the 1800s. The following objects are only on display online.

Wahaika - Whale bone club
Mere pounamu - Greenstone clubs
Rakau - Chief's staff
Poi Ball
Matau - Fishhook
Kite - Flax bag
Hei tiki - Greenstone pendants