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box, lunch

human history
  • Other Name

    officer's lunch box, NZ Colonial Volunteer period (descriptive name)

    A Pitt, Commanding Officer Nelson Military District, c1877 (associated name)

  • Description

    lunchbox, used by A Pitt as Commanding Officer, Nelson Military District, c1877

    lacquered dark burgundy metal; hinged lid; rectangular with curved sides

  • Place
    Unknown
  • Associated Place

    Nelson/Tasman/New Zealand

  • Accession Number
    2001.40.2
  • Accession Date
    31 Dec 2001
  • Other Id

    7682 (Asset Register)

  • Department

    History

    War History

lunch box [2001.40.2]

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  • lunch box [2001.40.2]
  • lunch box, open [2001.40.2]
  • lunch box [2001.40.2]
  • lunch box - detail of bottom views [2001.40.2]

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