Te Papa’s re-developed Collections Online website uses the CIDOC Conceptual Reference Model to expose the rich relationships that exist between objects and the people, places, categories and stories that surround them. The site connects objects using Getty and Library of Congress thesauri to encourage visitors to browse widely and deeply. The site also employs the DigitalNZ API to create further links to related New Zealand content.

1. Te Papa’s Collections Online Providing meaningful relationships Philip Edgar & Adrian Kingston Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa National Digital Forum, Wellington, 2009 http://collections.tepapa.govt.nz/ Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa

19. Diagrams and Demonstration Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa

20. Wellington Collection objects Topics The 1885 Industrial Exhibition On the afternoon of Saturday 1 August, 1885, in a huge building on the corner of Wellington’s Lambton Quay and Stout Street, the Governor General opened the New Zealand Industrial Exhibition. The 655 Government Buildings Government Buildings, completed in 1876, cost £39,000. They represented the change from provincial government to central government in New Zealand. The size of the structure meant that, for the first time, government ministers… Made by Refers to Refers to Refers to Worked at Died at Born at Depicts Collected at Refers to Made at Depicts Refers to Brian Brake Sir Julius Vogel People & organisations Alexander Turnbull

21. Sir Julius Vogel Refers to Alexander Turnbull Worked at Died at Born at Made by Depicts Collected at Refers to Made at Depicts Refers to Government Buildings Government Buildings, completed in 1876, cost £39,000. They represented the change from provincial Refers to Wellington Carte de visite - Portraits for people The carte de visite (calling-card photo) was the first type of photograph produced on paper Depicts Refers to Depicts Biography of Julius Vogel He was born in London to Albert Vogel and Phoebe Isaac. His parents separated when he was six, and Julius was brought up by Refers to Died at Auckland Brian Brake Depicts Made by Made by Pablo Picasso Depicts India Made at Made by Made at Made at Made at Is type of Baskets Is type of Is type of Is type of Is type of The PlaySchool toys Blah bl;ah blah blah blah blah blah blah blah Refers to James Bragge Made by Made by Refers to Beards Depicts Hair Narrower Born at Died at Albumen prints Refers to Refers to Refers to Refers to Type of Made by 1895 Industrial Exhibition On the afternoon of Saturday 1 August, 1885, in a huge building on the corner of Wellington’s Lambton Quay and Died at Refers to