Te hao nui: the great catch
Maker and role
Fiona McKergow, Editor
Kerry Taylor
Production date
2011
Object detail
Accession number
PUB-2017-23
Maker
Description
Includes bibliographical references (pages 291-292) and index.
Foreword / Steven Fox
Introduction
1. Polish Army League paperweight
2. Miniature boy and girl dolls
3. Brydon Speedy's pa kahawai
4. Rangimahora Reihana-Mehi's uhi patara
5. Volle Callesen's butter stencil
6. Wilhelm Larsen's egg collection
7. Susana King's 'ie sina
8. Queen Anne Boleyn's purse
9. 28th (Maori) Battalion marching drum
10. Reverend J. F. Mayo's tapa
11. Arthur Pearce's konaki
12. Joyce McKelvie's Queen Carnival costume
13. Helena Harcourt's fencing outfit
14. J.T. Stewart's taiaha
15. Mina McKenzie's rongorito pendant
16. Henry Coles' moa footprint casts
17. Collinson and Cunninghame window display painting
18. Bill Brown's refractor head
19. George Shannon's top hat
20. Alison Hanham's Kaypro 2 computer
21. Janet and Roger Sanson's roller skates
22. Mere Ngareta's kahu kiwi
23. Puketotara pou
24. New Zealand woolpack and textiles samples
25. Longburn freezing workers' singlets
26. Regent Confectionery's sweet roller
27. Kerosene-box chair
28. Annie Lupton's Punch and Judy puppets
29. 'Dey' dial time recorder
30. Senufo mask
31. Joe Yue Sing and Joe Kong She's inoculation certificates
32. Tom Dooney's Struer kayak
33. Remu marereko
34 .Sarah Liggins' patchwork quilt
35. Phoebe Pinfold's pine-needle tea set
36. Vivienne Boyce's party dress
37. Kezia Jane Coleman's glass case
38. John Aitken's ferry bell
39. Jack Taylor's Waterloo Cup
40. Doris Collins' Christmas stocking.
"Provides ... insights into the history, people and places of Manawatu and beyond. Based on the collections of Te Manawa Museum of Art, Science and History, it reveals the stories of 40 treasured objects, from taonga Maori to domestic craft, children's toys to early industrial design. Te Hao Nui: The Great Catch also casts light on how museums build their collections, and the legacy these offer future generations" - Publisher information.
Foreword / Steven Fox
Introduction
1. Polish Army League paperweight
2. Miniature boy and girl dolls
3. Brydon Speedy's pa kahawai
4. Rangimahora Reihana-Mehi's uhi patara
5. Volle Callesen's butter stencil
6. Wilhelm Larsen's egg collection
7. Susana King's 'ie sina
8. Queen Anne Boleyn's purse
9. 28th (Maori) Battalion marching drum
10. Reverend J. F. Mayo's tapa
11. Arthur Pearce's konaki
12. Joyce McKelvie's Queen Carnival costume
13. Helena Harcourt's fencing outfit
14. J.T. Stewart's taiaha
15. Mina McKenzie's rongorito pendant
16. Henry Coles' moa footprint casts
17. Collinson and Cunninghame window display painting
18. Bill Brown's refractor head
19. George Shannon's top hat
20. Alison Hanham's Kaypro 2 computer
21. Janet and Roger Sanson's roller skates
22. Mere Ngareta's kahu kiwi
23. Puketotara pou
24. New Zealand woolpack and textiles samples
25. Longburn freezing workers' singlets
26. Regent Confectionery's sweet roller
27. Kerosene-box chair
28. Annie Lupton's Punch and Judy puppets
29. 'Dey' dial time recorder
30. Senufo mask
31. Joe Yue Sing and Joe Kong She's inoculation certificates
32. Tom Dooney's Struer kayak
33. Remu marereko
34 .Sarah Liggins' patchwork quilt
35. Phoebe Pinfold's pine-needle tea set
36. Vivienne Boyce's party dress
37. Kezia Jane Coleman's glass case
38. John Aitken's ferry bell
39. Jack Taylor's Waterloo Cup
40. Doris Collins' Christmas stocking.
"Provides ... insights into the history, people and places of Manawatu and beyond. Based on the collections of Te Manawa Museum of Art, Science and History, it reveals the stories of 40 treasured objects, from taonga Maori to domestic craft, children's toys to early industrial design. Te Hao Nui: The Great Catch also casts light on how museums build their collections, and the legacy these offer future generations" - Publisher information.
Media/Materials
Physical description
294 pages : illustrations (some color), color map ; 26 cm
ISBN/ISSN
9781869797188
1869797183
1869797183
Other title
Great catch
Credit line
Fiona McKergow et al. 2011. Te hao nui: the great catch, PUB-2017-23. Walsh Memorial Library, The Museum of Transport and Technology (MOTAT).
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