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MuseumsSite Name: Okains Bay Maori and Colonial Museum
Country: New Zealand
NOTE: This site is 1182.015 km away from the location you searched for.

Type: Museum
Nearest Town: Christchurch  Nearest Village: Okains Bay
Latitude: 43.71027S  Longitude: 173.041610E
Condition:
5Perfect
4Almost Perfect
3Reasonable but with some damage
2Ruined but still recognisable as an ancient site
1Pretty much destroyed, possibly visible as crop marks
0No data.
-1Completely destroyed
5 Ambience:
5Superb
4Good
3Ordinary
2Not Good
1Awful
0No data.
4 Access:
5Can be driven to, probably with disabled access
4Short walk on a footpath
3Requiring a bit more of a walk
2A long walk
1In the middle of nowhere, a nightmare to find
0No data.
5 Accuracy:
5co-ordinates taken by GPS or official recorded co-ordinates
4co-ordinates scaled from a detailed map
3co-ordinates scaled from a bad map
2co-ordinates of the nearest village
1co-ordinates of the nearest town
0no data
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Okains Bay Maori and Colonial Museum
Okains Bay Maori and Colonial Museum submitted by DrewParsons : General view of the museum grounds June 2014. (Vote or comment on this photo)
Museum in New Zealand

Okains Bay Maori and Colonial Museum is located on Banks Peninsula east of Christchurch. The museum has an excellent collection of Maori artifacts as well as colonial era items. The road is now tar sealed all the way to the museum and bay.
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Okains Bay Maori and Colonial Museum
Okains Bay Maori and Colonial Museum submitted by DrewParsons : The museum in Okains Bay. June 2014. (Vote or comment on this photo)

Okains Bay Maori and Colonial Museum
Okains Bay Maori and Colonial Museum submitted by DrewParsons : The museum sign. June 2014. (Vote or comment on this photo)

Okains Bay Maori and Colonial Museum
Okains Bay Maori and Colonial Museum submitted by DrewParsons : Flax beater. June 2014. (Vote or comment on this photo)

Okains Bay Maori and Colonial Museum
Okains Bay Maori and Colonial Museum submitted by DrewParsons : Greenstone meres. June 2014. (Vote or comment on this photo)

Okains Bay Maori and Colonial Museum
Okains Bay Maori and Colonial Museum submitted by DrewParsons : A collection of patu (fighting clubs). June 2014. (Vote or comment on this photo)

Okains Bay Maori and Colonial Museum
Okains Bay Maori and Colonial Museum submitted by DrewParsons : Patu (fighting club) June 2014.

Okains Bay Maori and Colonial Museum
Okains Bay Maori and Colonial Museum submitted by DrewParsons : Statue of Rongo the kumara god. June 2014.

Okains Bay Maori and Colonial Museum
Okains Bay Maori and Colonial Museum submitted by DrewParsons : An azde mounted on its haft. June 2014.

Okains Bay Maori and Colonial Museum
Okains Bay Maori and Colonial Museum submitted by DrewParsons : Greenstone adze from the Kaipara Harbour region. June 2014. (1 comment)

Okains Bay Maori and Colonial Museum
Okains Bay Maori and Colonial Museum submitted by DrewParsons : Adze. June 2014.

Okains Bay Maori and Colonial Museum
Okains Bay Maori and Colonial Museum submitted by DrewParsons : Fighting clubs. June 2014.

Okains Bay Maori and Colonial Museum
Okains Bay Maori and Colonial Museum submitted by DrewParsons : Interior of the meeting house on the grounds of the museum. June 2014.

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