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RONA - Auckland

Maker Alfred William Dufty (1858 - 1924)

Date1912

Object number00033945

NameMiniature lifebuoy

MediumBlack and white photographic print on paper, wood, rope, glass, metal.

DimensionsOverall: 20 x 253 mm, 0.382 kg

ClassificationsToys, games and souvenirs

Credit LineANMM Collection Gift from Lydia Bushell

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Australia

DescriptionPreviously named the POLLY WOODSIDE, the barque was bought by New Zealand owners in 1904 and renamed RONA . It traded in the pacific until 1921 when it was converted into a coal lighter. In 1965 it was donated to the National Trust of Victoria.

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