Auckland Museum

Photos from the museum trip

Finish your Drawing

Find the photographs of the object that you were drawing in the museum. Make sure you complete that drawing with shading and details.

Make sure you write the notes down with the information about the object you chose to draw.

Auckland Museum Marae

What is the name of the marae at the Auckland Museum?
What is the name of the meeting house that we visited? Why was it made?
What is the name of the chief who is carved at the top of the meeting house? Find the photo from the top at the entrance and the the family lineage on the back wall.
What is the name of the taniwha carved in the meeting house - the picture on the right here? What is her story?

Research the answers to these questions and illustrate them with the photographs taken on the day on photographs that you find yourself on the internet.

Auckland Museum Marae

Ureia

Haumia V Ureia

Tukutuku

Find examples of these 6 tukutuku,
Research what the name and the pattern means.
Do we have any of these at our school marae? Which ones?

Tukutuku Panels