Model: Half-model of Wakatere class yacht W66 WAKARANA

Maker
Brooke, John Balmain (b.1907, d.1992)
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Description
A half-model of a Wakatere class boat designed by J. Brooke and built by Gordon Miller. WAKARANA was one of the first "Wakatere Cruiser" yachts and was built by Gordon Miller in 1934.
Accession number
1993.238.3
Museum System ID
6321
Collection type
Objects
Collection
Brooke Family
Classification
Model
Miniature
Maker and role
Brooke, John Balmain (b.1907, d.1992): Designer
Media/Materials
Wood: 0 - Whole
Measurement details
Height (mm): 150mm (1/2ft): 0 - Whole
Width: 501mm (1 5/8ft): 0 - Whole
Depth (mm): 90mm (5/16ft): 0 - Whole
Production place and notes
Tāmaki Makaurau Auckland, Auckland Region, Aotearoa New Zealand
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