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Accession No	2014.54.109
Name/Title	SPECIMEN SET; NATIVE TIMBERS OF NEW ZEALAND
Brief Description	A small white cardboard box labeled ""Sovereign" / STUDENT'S/ SPECIMEN SET/ Native Timbers Of New Zealand". Box contains twenty four 2 x 8 cm rectangular samples of wood in their raw state. Each sample is numbered and named as follows "1 PINUS RADIATA, 2 RIMU SAPWOOD, 2 RIMU, 3 MATAI, 4 TAWHAI, 5 TAWA, 6 KAHIKATEA, 7 TOTARA, 8 RED BEECH, 9 KAURI, 10 MIRO, 11 REWAREWA, 12 PUKATEA, 13 HINAU, 14 MANGEAO, 15 TARIARE, 16 TANEKAHA, 17 PURIRI, 18 RATA, 19 KOHEKOHE, 20 TOWAI, 21 KAIKAWAKA, 22 SILVER PINE, 23 MAIRE".
Primary Maker	Sovereign Woodworkers Limited (estab. 1949, closed 1992)
Primary Prod Place	Whanganui
Measurement Reading	2.5 x 11.2 x 8.2cm 0.4 x 8 x 2cm 22cm
Collection	Sovereign Woodwork Collection

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