Dinnerset featuring original University of Waikato crest

Maker
Gibsons & Paterson
Production date
Circa 1960s
 Description
42 piece formal setting dinnerset, part of a much larger set of crockery used in the University of Waikato Council Chambers when entertaining dignitaries and business leaders to assist in the development of the new University. This was likely in use from shortly after the University's inception, depicting the coat of arms which was designed in 1965. This original coat of arms was in use until the mid 1990s.
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Object detail

Maker
Production date
Circa 1960s
Media/Materials
Grafton china
Measurements
.1-.6: 244mm diameter
.7-.12: 205mm diameter
.13-.18: 152mm diameter
.19-24: 140mm diameter
.25-30: 70mm diameter, 74mm height
.31-.37: 145mm diameter
.38-.42: 160mm diameter
Production place
Waikato, North Island, New Zealand
Collection
Social History
Department collection type
Social History
Credit line
Gift of Judy Carmichael
Collection of Waikato Te Whare Taonga o Waikato
Accession number
2021/20/1.1-42

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