Her interest in hill forts led to site records in Auckland, Northland and Hawkes Bay and excavating a pā site at Te Awanga in 1974–1975. She also researched Māori carving, burial chests in particular.
Her interest in hill forts led to the discovery of records for sites in Auckland, Northland, and Hawkes Bay, and excavation of a pā site at Te Awanga between 1974 and 1975. Her research also focused on Māori carving, particularly burial chests.