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A 280mm long engraved stainless steel trowel with wooden handle. The trowel was used for the topping off ceremony to mark the completion of the major building structures in the restoration of the Regent Theatre on Broadway Avenue in Palmerston North. The engraving on the trowel reads 'REGENT THEATRE TOPPING OFF CEREMONY 14 NOVEMBER 1997 WITH COMPLIMENTS McMILLAN & LOCKWOOD P.N. LTD.'.

Identification

Object type
Physical Object
Date
November 14, 1997
Digitisation ID
2008O_PNCC35_Obj_1887
Held In
"PNCC Archives"

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