Online jigsaw puzzles using our collections

Jigsaw: Achrophyllum dentatum

Mosses, Achrophyllum dentatum (Hook.f. & Wilson) Vitt & Crosby, collected by Leon Perrie, Lara Shepherd, 2024. Te Papa (M044923)

Jigsaw: Cigarette tin

Cigarette tin containing brooch pins etc, about 1900, maker unknown. Purchased 1997 with New Zealand Lottery Grants Board funds. CC BY-NC-ND 4.0. Te Papa (GH006448)

Jigsaw: Ceramic tile

Tile, maker unknown. Walter C Cook Decorative Art Collection, Gift of Walter Cook, 1992. CC BY-NC-ND 4.0. Te Papa (CG001981/1)

Jigsaw: Forest Scene

Forest Scene, by Nancy Adams CBE. Purchased 2007.  CC BY 4.0. Te Papa (CA000888/027/0002)

Jigsaw: Star Trails

Star Trails, Northland, 1950s, Waimamaku, by Eric Lee-Johnson. Purchased 1997 with New Zealand Lottery Grants Board funds. CC BY-NC-ND 4.0. Te Papa (O.008205)

Jigsaw: To meow or not to meow

Cat Show; inscribed ‘Persian Cat’, by Spencer Digby Studios, 1970, Wellington, black and white film negative. Spencer Digby / Ronald D Woolf Collection. Gift of Ronald Woolf, 1975. Te Papa (F.016391)

Jigsaw: Te Taiao | Nature endemic wall

As seen in the exhibition space Te Taiao | Nature.

Jigsaw: ‘The Tube staircase’

Cyril Power, The Tube staircase, 1929, linoleum-block printing. Gift of Rex Nan Kivell, 1953. Te Papa (1953-0003-271)

Jigsaw: Penguins, Snares Island

Penguins, Snares Island, about 1888, Auckland Islands, by William Dougall, Burton Brothers. Te Papa (C.014994)

Jigsaw: Burnt Corsican Pine

Burnt Corsican pine (Pinus laricio), Balmoral Forest, Canterbury, 1955, by John Johns. Purchased 2003. Crown Copyright. Licensed by Ministry of Primary Industries (MPI). CC BY 4.0. Te Papa (O.027913)

Jigsaw: A New Zealand sheep muster

Postcard, ‘A New Zealand sheep muster’, by Gladys Goodall, 1960s, Christchurch. Te Papa (PS.003578)

Jigsaw: Curtain piece

Curtain piece, maker unknown. Gift of Mrs Jo Forbes, 1991. Te Papa (PC004132)

Jigsaw: Haast’s eagle skull

Haast's eagle, Harpagornis moorei, collected 14 January 1990, Cave 50 209 c.1650m Mt Owen, New Zealand. CC BY 4.0. Te Papa (S.027773/2)

Jigsaw: Group at picnic

Group at picnic, 1930-1931, by Roland Searle. Purchased 1999 with New Zealand Lottery Grants Board funds. Te Papa (A.019799)

Jigsaw: Jigsaw puzzle

Jigsaw Puzzle, Unknown; 1940s-50s; England. Gift of the Guard family, 1991. Te Papa (GH003814)

Jigsaw: Kākā

Kākā parrot (Nestor meridionalis) – plate 17 from the book A history of the birds of New Zealand Vol. 1, after Johannes Keulemans, 1888. Te Papa (RB001178/150a)

Jigsaw: Kemp House, Kerikeri

Kemp House, Kerikeri, John B Turner, photographer, 1975, New Zealand. Purchased 1988 with New Zealand Lottery Board funds. Te Papa (O.003843)

Jigsaw: Kohekohe

Sarah Featon Kohekohe, about 1885, watercolour. Te Papa (1992-0035-2277/76)

Jigsaw: Modular 13, series 2

Modular 13, series 2, 1970, New Zealand, by Ray Thorburn. Purchased 1971 from Wellington City Council Picture Purchase Fund. CC BY-NC-ND 4.0. Te Papa (1971-0023-2)

Jigsaw: Parliament Buildings

Parliament Buildings, 1921-1922, Wellington, maker unknown. Te Papa (A.016399)

Jigsaw: Samuel Parnell Labour Day medal

New Zealand Industrial Exhibition of Wellington medal, Siegfried Kohn; maker/artist; 1885; New Zealand. Te Papa (NU006842)

Jigsaw: Scraps

Scraps, 1930s, England, by Raphael Tuck & Sons Ltd. Gift of Joyce Megget, 2006. Te Papa (GH011491)

Jigsaw: Shark teeth

One bag of fossilised sharks teeth, Chatham Islands. Te Papa (ME023487)

Jigsaw: Siapo

Siapo (tapa cloth), Sāmoa, maker unknown. Purchased 1916. Te Papa (FE001112)

Jigsaw: Snakes and Ladders

Board Game, Snakes and Ladders, 1930s-50s. Gift of the Guard family, 1991. Te Papa (GH003816)

Jigsaw: Scrimshaw

Scrimshaw, about 1840, maker unknown. Bequest of Mrs Dorothy Hunter, 1956. CC BY-NC-ND 4.0. Te Papa (GH006340)

Jigsaw: Knowledge on a beam of starlight (1)

Kerry Ann Lee, Knowledge on a beam of starlight (panel 1), 2014, found images and questions, vinyl, commissioned 2014. Te Papa (MA_I.342631)

Jigsaw: Knowledge on a beam of starlight (2)

Kerry Ann Lee, Knowledge on a beam of starlight (panel 2), 2014, found images and questions, vinyl, commissioned 2014. Te Papa (MA_I.342631)

Jigsaw: Knowledge on a beam of starlight (3)

Kerry Ann Lee, Knowledge on a beam of starlight (panel 3), 2014, found images and questions, vinyl, commissioned 2014. Te Papa (MA_I.342631)

Jigsaw: Rainy day

Rainy day, 1960s, Wellington, by Stewart Maclennan. Gift of the National Bank of New Zealand, 1966. CC BY-NC-ND 4.0. Te Papa (1966-0030-1)

Jigsaw: Hei tiki

Hei tiki (pendant in human form), 1700-1847, New Zealand, maker unknown. Oldman Collection. Gift of the New Zealand Government, 1992. Te Papa (OL001031)

Jigsaw: Quilt

Quilt, 1850s, England, maker unknown. Gift of R. Miller, 1963. Te Papa (PC000827)

Jigsaw: Asukayama Hanami (Cherry Blossom Viewing at Asukayama)

Asukayama Hanami (Cherry Blossom Viewing at Asukayama). From the series Kōto meishō (Famous views of the eastern capital)., 1950, Japan, by Utagawa Hiroshige, Kihei Sanoya, Watanabe Color Print Co. Te Papa (1992-0035-G2313/3)

Jigsaw: Untitled [Joanna Johnson]

Untitled, December 1937, England, by Eric Lee-Johnson. Purchased 1997 with New Zealand Lottery Grants Board funds. Te Papa (E.001590)

Jigsaw: Gordon Walters’ Makaro

Gordon Walters, Makaro, 1969, acrylic and PVA paint on canvas. CC BY-NC-ND 4.0. Te Papa (1970-0021-1)

Jigsaw: Beach at Timaru (Caroline Bay)

Beach at Timaru, Timaru, by Burton Brothers studio. Te Papa (O.019251)

Jigsaw: The Grand Canyon

The Grand Cañon at the foor of the Toroweap – Looking East, plate 6 from the book Atlas to accompany the monograph on the tertiary history of the Grand Cañon District, 1882, by William Holmes, Julius Bien. Te Papa (RB001314/006a)

Jigsaw: Ngatu (tapa cloth)

Ngatu (tapa cloth), about 1911, Tonga, maker unknown. CC BY-NC-ND 4.0. Te Papa (FE012487)

Jigsaw: Pukeko

Pukeko, Porphyrio melanotus melanotus, collected December 1995, Otaihanga, Horowhenua, New Zealand. Field collection 1978 – 2004. CC BY 4.0. Te Papa (OR.025049)

Jigsaw: Siapo (tapa cloth)

Siapo (tapa cloth), about 1917, Samoa, maker unknown. Gift of Thomas Trood, 1917. Te Papa (FE001423)

Jigsaw: Green turtle

Green Turtle lying on rocks, showing carapace, 23 May 1908, Kermadec Islands, by Tom Iredale. Te Papa (B.043232)

Jigsaw: The four seasons: autumn

William Sutton, The four seasons: autumn, 1968, oil on hardboard. CC BY-NC-ND 4.0. Te Papa (1969-0011-1)

Jigsaw: Wellington Harbour, during 1913 "Strike"

Wellington Harbour, during 1913 "Strike". From the album: Wellington waterfront strike, 1913, 1913, New Zealand, by Zak (Joseph Zachariah). Te Papa (O.030463)

Jigsaw: Woman and Cat Among the Tree Ferns

Woman and Cat Among the Tree Ferns, circa 1908, by Fred Brockett. Purchased 1957. Te Papa (B.027954)

Jigsaw: Poster, ‘For Your Holidays’

Poster, ‘For Your Holidays’, about 1940, New Zealand, by New Zealand Railways Publicity Branch, E Paul. Te Papa (GH015813)

Jigsaw: Year of the Ox

Eric Lee-Johnson, Maori children, East Cape, 1950, purchased 1997 with New Zealand Lottery Grants Board funds. Te Papa (O.006222/02)

Jigsaw: Spring flowers

Sir Cedric Morris, Spring flowers, 1923, oil on canvas. Te Papa (2008-0017-1)

Jigsaw: Kowhai ngutu kākā

Kowhai-ngutu-kaka. Clianthus puniceus, circa 1885, New Zealand, by Sarah Featon. Purchased 1919. Te Papa (1992-0035-2277/71)

Jigsaw: At the beach

Children running on the sand, Piha, about 1942, North Island, by Eric Lee-Johnson. Purchased 1997 with New Zealand Lottery Grants Board funds. CC BY-NC-ND 4.0. Te Papa (O.006819)

Jigsaw: Oriental Bay, Wellington

Oriental Bay, Wellington, 1920-1935, New Zealand, maker unknown. Purchased 1999 with New Zealand Lottery Grants Board funds. Te Papa (A.030543)

Jigsaw: Auld Lang Syne

Auld Lang Syne, 1900-1910, New Zealand, maker unknown. Gift of Patricia M. Mitchell, 1989. Te Papa (PS.000813)

Jigsaw: Christmas

Christmas, 1950s, by Roundhill Studio. Te Papa (CA000670/001/0005)

Jigsaw: Surfing

Surfing, 1950s, by Roundhill Studio. Te Papa (CA000670/001/0004)

Jigsaw: Pear tree

Pear tree, 1950s, by Roundhill Studio. Te Papa (CA000670/001/0002)

Jigsaw: Christmas ornaments

Christmas ornaments, 1950s, by Roundhill Studio. Te Papa (CA000670/001/0007)

Jigsaw: Embroidery, ‘The Pomegranate Tree’

Embroidery, ‘The Pomegranate Tree’, about 1900-1905, London, by Lady Jane Cory. Bequest of Jane, Lady Cory, 1948. Te Papa (PC004116)

Jigsaw: Quilt

Quilt, about 1920, New Zealand, by Frances Broad. CC BY-NC-ND 4.0. Te Papa (GH016392)

Jigsaw: Ballot Box

Ballot Box, New Zealand Government; 1993, Cardboard and plastic. Gift of the Electoral Commission. Te Papa (GH004193)

Jigsaw: Parliament Buildings

Parliament Buildings, 1921-1922, Wellington, maker unknown. Te Papa (A.016399)

Jigsaw: Dunedin under snow, 1886

Jigsaw: Dunedin under snow, 1886 (the flat), 1886, Dunedin, by Burton Brothers studio. Te Papa (C.011717)

Jigsaw: Deep snow and vestiges of the former forest

Deep snow and vestiges of the former forest, 2 August 1936, by Leslie Adkin. Gift of G. L. Adkin family estate, 1964. Te Papa (A.007126)

Jigsaw: Whariki (mat)

Whariki (mat), kiekie, Unknown. Te Papa (ME015810)

Jigsaw: Toki pounamu

Toki pounamu (nephrite adze blade), Unknown, 1500–1820, Te Papa (ME024039)

Jigsaw: Kaitaka paepaeroa with ngore

Detail of kaitaka paepaeroa with ngore (cloak with taaniko borders and vertical aho, weft rows), date unknown, maker unknown. Te Papa (ME015672)

Jigsaw: Poi awe

Poi awe (percussive device), 19th century, New Zealand, maker unknown. Te Papa (ME000150)

Jigsaw: Piupiu

Piupiu (skirt), New Zealand, maker unknown. Te Papa (ME006597)

Jigsaw: Nurse, Whangarei Hospital

Nurse, Whangarei Hospital, 1953, Whangarei, by Eric Lee-Johnson. Purchased 1997 with New Zealand Lottery Grants Board funds. CC BY-NC-ND 4.0. Te Papa (O.006782/01)

Jigsaw: Modern Wedgewood

Modern Wedgewood, about 1938, by H. Farmer McDonald. Gift of the Fastier family in memory of Gillian Fastier, 2013. Te Papa (O.043711)

Jigsaw: The window

Victor Pasmore, The window,, 1938/47, oil on canvas. Purchased 1957 with Harold Beauchamp Collection funds. CC BY-NC-ND 4.0. Te Papa (1957-0013-2)

Jigsaw: The cave

Evelyn Patterson, The cave , 1966, oil on canvas. CC BY-NC-ND 4.0. Te Papa (1966-0037-1)

Jigsaw: ‘Matariki’ tukutuku panel

Sonia Snowden, weaver, 'Matariki' tuku tuku panel, 2011, Otaki, kiekie, raupō, kakaho, pīngao. Te Papa (ME024103)

Jigsaw: Hay’s Procession

Hay’s procession, Christchurch, by FR Lamb, 1956-1957, colour transparencies. Te Papa (CT.058924)

Jigsaw: Hammerhead

Sphyrna zygaena (NZ) - Hammerhead shark, head dorsal aspect, 1898, by Frank Edward Clarke. Purchased 1921. Te Papa (1992-0035-2278/112)

Jigsaw: Union Jack flag

Union Jack flag, 1963, United Kingdom, maker unknown. Gift of Cathy McColl and Barbara Walters, 2010. CC BY-NC-ND 4.0. Te Papa (GH013377)

Jigsaw: Church at Malua

Church at Malua, late 1890s, Sāmoa, by Thomas Andrew. Te Papa (D.000674)

Jigsaw: Kākā feathers

North Island Kākā, Nestor meridionalis septentrionalis, CC BY-NC-ND 4.0. Te Papa (OR.024148/1)

Jigsaw: Mystery location!

Can you guess where this is before you finish the puzzle?

(Answer is in the information page linked to in this page’s intro.)

Jigsaw: Marquetry table

Table, with marquetry work top, about 1880, New Zealand, by William Seuffert. CC BY-NC-ND 4.0. Te Papa (GH021400)

Jigsaw: White Terrace

White Terrace from the top, 1885, Dunedin, by Burton Brothers studio, Alfred Burton. Te Papa (O.000744)

Jigsaw: Tīvaevae manu

Tīvaevae manu (quilt) and matching pillow cases, about 1980s, maker unknown, Cook Islands. Purchased 1995 with New Zealand Lottery Grants Board funds. Te Papa (FE010471)

Jigsaw: House in Sāmoa

House building, Samoa, 1890–1910, Sāmoa, by Thomas Andrew. Te Papa (C.001446)

Jigsaw: Yellowhead

Eileen Mayo, Yellowhead, 1976, gouache on paper. Te Papa (2005-0015-1/11)

Jigsaw: Marine snail

Marine snail, Micrelenchus burchorum. CC BY-NC-ND 4.0. Te Papa (M.127017)

Jigsaw: North Island Kākā egg

North Island Kākā, Nestor meridionalis septentrionalis, Te Papa (OR.026927)

Jigsaw: Da Rovigo dish

Dish, 1530-1535, Italy, by Francesco Avelli da Rovigo. Purchased 1983 with Charles Disney Art Trust funds. Te Papa (CG001495/a)

Jigsaw: Auckland 2000

Bernard Roundhill, Original artwork Auckland 2000, 1956, airbrushed ink and gouache with added brushwork on card. Te Papa (CA000659/001/0001)

Jigsaw: Magical wooden head

E Mervyn Taylor, Magical wooden head, 1952, wood engraving. Gift of the New Zealand Academy of Fine Arts, 1953. Te Papa (1953-0001-4)

Jigsaw: Silver fern

Silver fern, Cyathea dealbata. CC BY-NC-ND 4.0. Te Papa (P028868)

Jigsaw: Stewart Island Brown Kiwi

Stewart Island Brown Kiwi, Apteryx australis lawryi. Te Papa (OR.026398)

Jigsaw: Three huia

Three huia Heteralocha acutirostris, about 1900, by Johannes Keulemans. Te Papa (1993-0029-6)

Jigsaw: Porirua

Scene in a New Zealand forest near Porirua, Plate 6. From the book: The New Zealanders, 1847, by George French Angas. Te Papa (RB001054/022a)

Jigsaw: Tongariro National Park 1925

Tongariro National Park, August 1925, by Leslie Adkin. Te Papa (B.022470)

Jigsaw: New Zealand snow groundsels

New Zealand snow groundsels Dolichoglottis lyallii and Dolichoglottis scorzoneroides, 1885, by Sarah Featon. Te Papa (1992-0035-2277/34)

Jigsaw: Goblin market

Frank Craig, Goblin market, 1911, England. Te Papa (1912-0021-11)

Jigsaw: Kittens in a cage

Cat in a cage, Waimamaku, 1957, by Eric Lee-Johnson. Te Papa (O.006827)

Jigsaw: Auckland 1900s

Walter Scarlett Hatton, Auckland, 1900s, watercolour. Te Papa (1992-0035-1653)

Jigsaw: Bluescape

John Drawbridge, Bluescape, 1963, oil on canvas. Te Papa (1969-0015-1)

Jigsaw: Fossil iguanodon tooth

Fossil Iguanodon Tooth, about 132-137 million years ago, Cuckfield. Gift of the Mantell Family, 1930. CC BY-NC-ND 4.0. Te Papa (GH004839)

Jigsaw: Kākāpō

Kākāpō, Strigops habroptilus, collected June 1992, Codfish Island, Foveaux Strait, New Zealand. Gift of the Department of Conservation, 1987. CC BY-NC-ND 4.0. Te Papa (OR.025736)

Jigsaw: Rangitoto Spaceport

Bernard Roundhill, Rangitoto Spaceport II - Auckland 2500 - 'The Ambassadors' , 1960, airbrushed ink and gouache with added brushwork on card. Te Papa (CA000659/001/0002)