He pārongo atu anōSouvenir trowel from 'topping off ceremony' at the Palmerston North City Library Building

Description

A 330mm long engraved stainless steel trowel with a wooden handle. The trowel was used for the topping off ceremony to mark the completion of the major building structures in the construction of the present Palmerston North City Library Building on The Square in the former Rosco department store premises. The trowel comes with a glass fronted wooden display box. The engraving on the trowel reads 'Presented to his worship MAYOR PAUL RIEGER to commemorate topping off of the PNCC Library and George St Development by Mainzeal Property and Construction 15/9/95'.

Tautuhi

Momo rauemi

Physical Object

Pākanga

City Library Construction 1994-1996

Date

September 15, 1995

Tautuhi matihiko

2008O_PNCC35_Obj_1801

E puritia ana ki

"PNCC Archives"