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Accession No 2014.54.73
Name/Title BOWL, POWDER
Brief Description A circular powder bowl with lid made of laminated native New Zealand timbers including totara, rimu, rewarewa, towai, kauri, puriri and kahikatea. The lid is lipped with a flat circular handle decorated with parallel lines of the different timbers. The bowl is decorated with four oval geometric patterns around outer edge.
Under lid is a green circular label which reads "New Zealand / Native Timbers / (lists of woods as above) /"Sovereign". On the base of the bowl is a green stick on label with "Sovereign" printed on it.
Classification Bowl/Household Accessory/Furnishings/Nomenclature
Primary Maker Sovereign Woodworkers Limited (estab. 1949, closed 1992)
Primary Prod Date 1953-1966
Primary Prod Place Whanganui
Measurement Reading 12cm
4cm
9.5cm
Collection Sovereign Woodwork Collection
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