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axe, souvenir

human history
  • Other Name

    souvenir of the Auckland Industrial, Agricultural, and Mining Exhibition, 1913-1914 (descriptive name)

  • Description

    axe, glass, souvenir of the Auckland Industrial, Agricultural, and Mining Exhibition (31 January 1912 - 10 September 1914) Axe body red flashed glass with decal "SOUVENIR of"AUCKLAND EXHIBITION/1913-1914" under picture of building. "To Letz/from Emma" hand engraved on back. Clear handle.Gilding on blunt end of axe.

  • Place
  • Accession Number
    1993.197
  • Other Id

    G508 (glass)

  • Department

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