Sign [Taniwha]
Maker and role
Taniwha Products Limited, Commissioned by
Chandler & Company Limited, Manufacturer
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Object detail
Accession number
2013.561
Production period
Description
Large painted metal sign featuring a washing line with white laundry forming the word "TANIWHA", hung by a woman in a striped red and white dress and apron. Green and yellow landscape background. "THE BEST LINE OUT" is painted in black above the line, and "Don't say "Soap" / - say "TANIWHA"" signwritten below. Wooden frame, of which only the lower and proper right are original, the other sections are reconstructions.
Marks
THE BEST LINE OUT / Don't say "Soap" / - say "TANIWHA" Signwritten
CHANDLER & Co. Ltd Maker's Mark
CHANDLER & Co. Ltd Maker's Mark
Media/Materials
Credit Line
Taniwha Products Limited et al. Sign [Taniwha], 2013.561. The Museum of Transport and Technology (MOTAT).
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