Caring for taonga beyond the Museum

Caring for precious things is at the heart of what we do. Here we're sharing a hub of tips, tricks, and advice from our experts on how to look after your taonga at home or in your community. 

We'll be adding a range of different at-home care guides to this page soon. Check back for updates or follow us on Facebook or Instagram to stay in the loop. 

The Pasifika Series

Caring for our Treasures at Home:

The Pasifika Series

Access the online toolkit to learn how to take care of your precious items at home. To make sure everyone can benefit from this information, we've made the documents available in 9 Pasifika languages, as well as English and te Reo Māori. 

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Keepsafes

Keepsafes

Keepsafes is an original video series where the Collection Care team will share the Museum's tips and tricks to make sure your photos, heirlooms, wedding dresses and more stand the test of time. 

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Set, card, M2568, © Auckland Museum CC BY
Emergency taonga care

Emergency taonga care

On this page we've compiled resources to help protect your taonga and belongings in the aftermath of a disaster. 

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