Planetarium Highlight:
Dinosaurs: A Story of Survival
Rakahau te Kohika
Taoka Māori
Complete metal flounder spear point. The point is bent at a near 90 degree angle on the proximal end. There is a barb at the distal end.
World
Ceramics
Antiquities
Decorative Art
Marble Madonna (Virgin Mary) and child
Lidded lacquered container in drawstring fabric pouch
Kagamibuta netsuke / toggle with pierced design
Wooden comb decorated with lacquered bamboo design and small shell birds
Lidded box with raised decoration of leaves and insects.
Incense burner in the form of a flying bat
Iron tsuba / sword guard with hirazōgan inlay
Metal-lined inkstone container
Long-necked metal bottle with relief designs
Metal vase
Incense burner with stylised paulownia leaf decoration and lattice lid
Lidded jar, with lacquer design that suggests a traditional textile cover and ornamental cords
Long-necked metal bottle with band of stylised bats on shoulder
Bronze tortoise
Small metal sculpture of house with thatched roof