New Zealand museums, musueum archives and collections





New Zealand Museums
New Zealand Art Museums
See also: Art Galleries, Art Museums
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Auckland
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Wellington

NZ Museums
Search the collections of New Zealand museums, large and small.


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Air Force Museum, (RNZAF) Christchurch.
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Aratoi Wairarapa Museum of Art and History
Showcasing the best in New Zealand and international art, Aratoi presents a range of exhibitions, collections, public programmes and events that help to celebrate the unique natural, cultural and artistic heritage of the Wairarapa.
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Army Museum, Waiouru
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Arrowtown Village, Lakes District Museum
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Auckland  
See also: New Zealand Museums On Line



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Auckland Museum (Auckland War Memorial Museum)
Auckland's major museum, holding the largest collections of Polynesian / Maori artefacts in the world. Maori and Polynesian displays, applied arts, New Zealand war exhibitions, New Zealand natural history.



Historic places, Heritage sites in Auckland: Historic Places Trust.
Alberton, Bell House, Ewelme Cottage, Highwic, Melanesian Mission Dining Hall.

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Maritime Museum
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Museum of Transport and Technology (MOTAT)
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The New Zealand Fashion Museum, Auckland
The first complete collection of New Zealand fashion, past, present and future. Exhibitions and live events.

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Bondstore.co.nz. Museum of Wellington City and Sea
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Broadgreen Historic House, Nelson.

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Canterbury Museum
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Christchurch, Canterbury

Arts Centre. Christchurch
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Canterbury Museum
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Christchurch City Art Gallery
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Christ's College Museum
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Museum directory.
A comprehensive list from New Zealand Museums On Line

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Waimate Historical Museum.
Consultants . Museum and heritage consultants
Site Specific
Rodney Wilson associates Ltd. Museum and art gallery strategic review and planning. Exhibition planning, development and execution.
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Devonport Museums, Auckland
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Directories

New Zealand Museums On Line
Dunedin
Otago Museum, Dunedin.
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Global Museum International
A non-profit site run by Roger Smith. Includes a museum ezine, museum jobs, museum forums, museum marketing advice, museum communications, museum educational resources.

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Heritage sites in New Zealand. Historic Places Trust
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Howick Historical Village, Auckland.
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Maritime Museum, Auckland. New Zealand National Maritime Museum
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Matapihi
Matahapihi is a window onto the online collections of a number of New Zealand cultural organisations. Matapihi lets you search across the digital collections of different New Zealand organisations from one website. On launch, the service contained around 60,000 records. Geography, history, the natural environment, people and events are featured. The collection includes photographs, drawings, paintings, sculpture and some 3-d virtual museum objects, as well as a small number of sound files, textual items and moving images.
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MOTAT. Auckland Museum of Transport and Technology
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Museum of Wellington City and Sea
Eight galleries spread over three levels of exhibition space.

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Museums Aotearoa
Museums Aotearoa is a professional organisation for museums and museum workers in Aotearoa New Zealand.

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Museums. New Zealand Museums - a nationwide museums directory.
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New Zealand National Digital Forum
The NDF in New Zealand, Aotearoa is a collection of 150 organisations, including museums, libraries, galleries, archives and their partner organisations.
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National Digital Forum
The National Digital Forum (NDF) is a coalition of museums, archives, art galleries, libraries and government departments working together to enhance electronic access to New Zealand’s culture and heritage.
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National Library of New Zealand
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New Zealand National Maritime Museum (Auckland)
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NZ Museums

Search the collections of New Zealand museums. The aim of this website is to showcase the museums and collections of New Zealand, to be a directory of New Zealand museums, and an online collection management system for museums. NZMuseums is the initiative of National Services Te Paerangi, a team at the Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa, in Wellingto.
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North Otago Museum Library
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Organisations

New Zealand National Digital Forum
The NDF in New Zealand, Aotearoa is a collection of 150 organisations, including museums, libraries, galleries, archives and their partner organisations.
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New Zealand Museums - a nationwide museums directory.

Otago Museum, Dunedin.

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Pataka Museum, Porirua, Wellington.
Maori, Pacific Island and New Zealand art.

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Puke Ariki.Taranaki Museum and Library, New Plymouth
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The Buried Village, Rotorua.
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Taranaki Museum and Library. Puke Ariki.
Rugby Museum, Palmerston North.

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Southland Museum and Art gallery, Invercargill.

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Taupo Museum

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Waimarino Museum. Seddon Street, Raetihi
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Te Papa,Wellington.
New Zealand's official national museum.

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Waihi Museum and Art Gallery
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Waikato Museum of Art and History, Hamilton.
Interactive art education online. Junior art detective, Senior art focus. Online gallery, Chartwell collection.

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Waimate Historical Museum
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Wairarapa Museum of Art and History (Aratoi).
Showcasing the best in New Zealand and international art.
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Wanganui Regional Museum
An extensive collection of natural and human history with a regional emphasis that includes objects of both national and international significance.

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Wellington
Wellington Museums Trust
The Wellington Museums Trust is responsible for Wellingotn arts and cultural facilities.
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The Dowse
Provides exhibitions, events and a cafe.
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Museum of Wellington City and Sea
Eight galleries spread over three levels of exhibition space.

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National Library of New Zealand
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Pataka Museum, Porirua, Wellington.
Maori, Pacific Island and New Zealand art.

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Te Papa,Wellington.
New Zealand's official national museum.
Whakatane Museum and Gallery
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Whangarei Art Museum
The permanent home of the city art collection, embracing both heritage and contemporary art work and a substantial bequest by the early New Zealand modernist painter, Adele Younghusband.


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