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Presentation set   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
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Presentation set
Object type Foundation stone laying/presentations; commemoration/wars
Classification: NM3.13036
Description
English: Presentation set comprising trowel and mallet in carved lidded box, presented to Prime Minister the Hon J Gordon Coates to commemorate the ceremony of laying the foundation stone for the Auckland War Memorial Museum on 1 August 1925 .1 Presentation Box carved wooden box (lidded) with silver presentation plaque, and small maker’s plaque; markings- plaque inscription- PRESENTED TO THE HON. J. GORDON COATES, MC - BY GRIERSON, AIMER and DRAFFIN ARCHITECTS - HANFORD and MILLS LTD CONTRACTORS markings- maker’s plaque on presentation box A KOHN LTD - MAKERS - AUCKLAND .2 Trowel- silver trowel with greenstone and silver handle and presentation inscription on blade- AUCKLAND WAR MEMORIAL - AND MUSEUM - (RESENTED TO - THE HON. J.GORDON COATES M.C. - PRIME MINISTER - BY THE ARCHITECTS - GRIERSON AIMER and DRAFFIN - TO COMMEMORATE THE CEREMONY OF LAYING - THE - FOUNDATION STONE - 1ST AUGUST 1925 markings- maker's name on underside- KOHN - STERLING SILVER .3 Mallet- carved wooden mallet with greenstone and silver handle
Date George V (1910 - 1936)-House of Windsor-English reign; 01 Nov 2013; 1925; post-WW1-wars; 01 Aug 1925; 04 Dec 2013
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depth: 235mm
width: 380mm
length: 215mm
depth: 262mm
height: 130mm
depth: 262mm
circumference: 311mm
width: 119mm
height: 121mm
height: 360mm
width: 348mm
length: 305mm
height: 251mm
depth: 226mm
length: 107mm
width: 380mm
notes: 1. box and lid height: 251mm width: 380mm depth: 262mm .2 trowel length: 305mm width (max): 119mm .3 mallet length: 215mm width (max): circa 49.5mm .1.1 box only height: 121mm width: (max): 380mm depth (max): 262mm .1.2 lid only height: 121mm width: 360mm depth: 235mm
notes: Side to side external. Not including carved corners
notes: Handle only
notes: .1.1 and .1.2 sitting together
notes: Full length
notes: Including carved corner figures
notes: at widest point
notes: Mallet head
notes: Including carved corner figures
notes: including carved handle

notes: .1.2 and .1.2 sitting together
institution QS:P195,Q758657
Accession number
2013.46.1
Place of creation The Domain; Auckland
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gift from the estate of Patricia Millicent (Coates) McCulloch

Collection of Auckland Museum Tamaki Paenga Hira, 2013.46.1
Notes Presentation set comprising trowel and mallet in carved lidded box, presented to Prime Minister the Hon J Gordon Coates to commemorate the ceremony of laying the foundation stone for the Auckland War Memorial Museum on 1 August 1925.
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