Trophy, Wyndham H & I Society Best Collection of Sweet Peas; Unknown manufacture...

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Wyndham and District Historical Museum

Name/Title

Trophy, Wyndham H & I Society Best Collection of Sweet Peas

About this object

This is the Wyndham H & I Society Cup which was presented by the United Trading Company for the best collection of sweet peas. The first winner in 1929 was Mrs F Milne, 1930 Mrs W. T. Davidson, 1931 Mrs F Milne, 1932 Mrs M D McNally, 1933 Mr S Rice, 1934 Mrs W. T. Davidson, 1936 & 37 Miss O Dunn, and in 1938 Mrs W T Davidson.

After winning this cup three times it was given to Mrs Davidson to keep.

Maker

Unknown manufacturer

Maker Role

Manufacturer

Maker

Gems n Jewels, Invercargill

Maker Role

Engraver

Date Made

1929

Period

1920s

Place Made

Unknown

Medium and Materials

inorganic, processed material, metal, copper
inorganic, processed material, metal, nickel
inorganic, processed material, synthetic, plastic

Inscription and Marks

On the front of the cup is inscribed;
'Wyndham H & I Society
Presented by United Trading Co.
for
Best Collection of Sweet Peas'
The back is inscribed with names as per public description;
On the base there is a white sticker;
'Engraved by
Gems and Jewels
125 Dee Street
Invercargill
Ph (03)2182449
Also on base in black ink;
'WY 1103'

Measurements

h 180 mm x 200 mm

Subject and Association Keywords

Clubs, Groups and Societies

Subject and Association Keywords

Plants (flora)

Subject and Association Keywords

Agriculture

Subject and Association Keywords

People and Families (including births, weddings, deaths)

Object Type

awards

Object number

WY.2011.3

Rights

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Tags
1920s
Agriculture
Clubs Groups and Societies
People and Families
Plants (flora)

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