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collection box, Poppy Day

human history
  • Common Name
    Box, Collection
  • Description

    a Poppy Day collection box, wood, with printed paper covering, a wooden handle protruding from one end, a round hole and a thin rectangular slot for coins, red writing on white background, 'Poppy Day' printed in capitals on the top surface, and in lower case letters on the sides, and a band of images of poppies with 'N.Z.R.S. School Emblem /ANZAC DAY' on the end of the box near the handle

  • Place
    [New Zealand]
  • Accession Number
    2015.89.1
  • Accession Date
    06 Nov 2015
  • Department

    History

    Social History

    Applied Arts and Design

collection box, Poppy Day 2015.89.1

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