Haere mai kia kite i te tino tikanga o te moko me te ‘tatau’ (tattoo) i te Moana nui a Kiwa. Ma nga taonga ake, ma nga whakaahua me nga ataata, ka titiro tenei whakaaturanga iti ki nga mahi ta moko, mai i ona timatanga hei toi tapu, tae atu ki ona ahuatanga huhua i waenga i nga taonga hokohoko o naianei.

Discover what wearing moko and tatau (tattoos) means in the Pacific. Through objects, photographs and video, this small display looks at the practice of tattooing, from its origins as a sacred art to its application on contemporary merchandise.