This remarkable survivor of 19th-century fashion reveals the darker side of Victorian style.

The largest surviving waka taua in the Whanganui region is one of the Museum’s most important taonga.

The long history of denim begins with its origins as durable workwear in the 17th century.

A well-preserved 19th century outfit with a story of skilled makers, and migration.

A Superman comic offers an unusual intersection of global pop culture and local natural history.

This remarkable Edwardian Mother-of-the-Groom outfit, was worn over a century ago.

A story of curiosity, ingenuity, and a passion for the night sky.

More than a striking presence, this waka whakamaumahara carries a powerful story of memory, loss, persistence, and return.

This finely detailed dress is one of 88 objects and photographs from the collection of Mrs Annie Randal.