| Accession No |
2014.54.153
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| Name/Title |
BRUSH, CLOTHES
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| Brief Description |
Oval clothes brush with a top made of eleven laminated squares of native New Zealand timbers running along the top in a film strip type pattern. The timbers are named beneath the squares and include rewarewa, kahikatea, pukatea, totara, mangeao, miro, kauri, kaiawaka, tawa, totara, matai, rimu and tanekaha. White bristles are inserted into a white plastic base which is attached to the laminated top. "Sovereign Native Timbers of New Zealand" also written along the top of the brush.
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| Classification |
Brush, Clothes/Clothing - Accessory/Clothing/Personal Artifacts/Nomenclature
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| Primary Maker |
Sovereign Woodworkers Limited (estab. 1949, closed 1992)
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| Primary Prod Date |
1982-1990
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| Primary Prod Period |
20th century
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| Primary Prod Place |
Whanganui
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| Measurement Reading |
15cm
5.5cm
4cm
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| Signature/Marks |
''Sovereign / NATIVE TIMBERS OF NEW ZEALAND/ Rewarewa, kahikatea, pukatea, totara, mangeao, miro, kauri, kaiawaka, tawa, totara, matai, rimu and tanekaha.
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| Collection |
Sovereign Woodwork Collection
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