DateBetween 1st January 1963 and 31st December 1967Collection SummaryThe Ballantrae Collection comprises taonga presented by Māori to Sir Bernard Fergusson while he was Governor-General of New Zealand from 1963 to 1967.Description
The Ballantrae Collection comprises taonga presented by Māori to Sir Bernard Fergusson while he was Governor-General of New Zealand from 1963 to 1967. The Collection features mere, adzes, pounamu pendants, taiaha, waka huia, tiki and challenge sticks. On the conclusion of Sir Bernard's tenure as Governor-General, he loaned the collection to this University, and returned to England.The taonga were placed on permanent display in the Hamilton Campus Library in 1998. They can now be found on Level 2 of Te Manawa, the Student Centre.
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The Ballantrae Collection (Between 1st January 1963 and 31st December 1967). University of Waikato, accessed 05/10/2024, https://waikato.recollect.co.nz/nodes/view/10625
