| Accession No |
2014.54.106
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| Name/Title |
NUT BOWL AND HAMMER
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| Brief Description |
A circular nut bowl with hammer. The nut bowl is made from laminated pieces of native New Zealand timbers including rewarewa, kaikawaka, kahikatea and tawa, it has a raised central knob which is covered with a metal capping, around the sides are oval geometric patterns made from the different timbers. The nut hammer is metal with a tear shaped wooden handle made from the same native New Zeland timbers.
On base of bowl is a green circular label with "Sovereign" printed on it. "New Zealand Woods" and the named woods are pokerworked into the timber base.
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| Classification |
Bowl, Nut/Food Service T&E/Food T&E/T&E For Materials/Nomenclature
Hammer/Multiple Use Artifacts/Unclassifiable Artifacts/Nomenclature
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| Primary Maker |
Sovereign Woodworkers Limited (estab. 1949, closed 1992)
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| Primary Prod Date |
1955-1964
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| Primary Prod Place |
Whanganui
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| Measurement Reading |
21.5cm
6.5cm
21cm
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| Collection |
Sovereign Woodwork Collection
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