Three extinct moa leg bones, together with another part bone…
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Three extinct moa leg bones, together with another part bone and moulded plaster bone. Includes one femur, one tibia with half plaster, two metatarsus (one is a plaster mould of the other) and one probably a fibula. Longest 73.5 cm. Note: Found by our vendor on his family's Oparure farm or in the Waitomo district c.1960/1970.

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