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Accession No 2014.54.154
Name/Title BRUSH, TRAVELLER'S
Brief Description This rectangular clothes brush has a top, or handle, made of seven squares of native NZ timbers running vertically along top and vertical strips of wood on either side. The timbers are named beneath the squares and include pukatea, totara, tawa, matai and rimu. Black plastic bristles are inserted into the handle.
Classification Brush, Clothes/Clothing - Accessory/Clothing/Personal Artifacts/Nomenclature
Primary Maker Sovereign Woodworkers Limited (estab. 1949, closed 1992)
Primary Prod Date 1960-1972
Primary Prod Period 20th century
Primary Prod Place Whanganui
Measurement Reading 11cm
4.5cm
3cm
Signature/Marks ''Sovereign / NATIVE TIMBERS OF NEW ZEALAND / Pukatea, totara, tawa, matai, rimu''.
Collection Sovereign Woodwork Collection
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