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Accession No 2014.54.3
Name/Title BOX, CIGARETTE
Brief Description This cigarette box is made of New Zealand native woods. The base is made of kauri and the lid is made of laminated native timbers arranged in a striped and checkered pattern. The underside of the lid lists the timbers used: rimu, kaikawaka, matai, totara, kahikatea, tanekaha, rewarewa, rukatea, kauri and tawhai.
Classification Box, Cigarette/Household Accessory/Furnishings/Nomenclature
Primary Maker Sovereign Woodworkers Limited (estab. 1949, closed 1992)
Primary Prod Date 1953-1961
Primary Prod Period 20th century
Primary Prod Place Whanganui
Measurement Reading 50 x 125 x 85cm
Collection Sovereign Woodwork Collection
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