Suitcase; Disabled Soldiers Products; 20th century; CT77.248a
Suitcase
About this object
Suitcase; a small brown suitcase, previously containing documents relating to the history of the Ratanui WDFF (Women's Division Federated Farmers), 1931-1976.
The suitcase is of heavy brown cardboard with leather patches in the corners and metal reinforcing on the edges. Made in Dunedin by Disabled Soldiers Products.
Maker
Date Made20th century
Place MadeOceania, New Zealand, South Island, Otago, Dunedin
Medium and Materials
processed material, paper, cardboard
processed material, leather
processed material, metal
Handwritten on top of lid: "Ratanui WDFF / Complete History of 45 years / 1931-1976"
Handwritten inside lid: "Ratanui W.D.F.F."
On label inside lid: "Dis...[torn]...ODUCTS / DUNEDIN"
Handwritten in white on one side: "Ratanui W.D.F.F. / 1931-1976"
covered
Techniqueriveted
Measurements
h 130mm x l 344mm x w 232mm
Medium
the family. marriage. women, women. feminism
Subject and Association Keywordsthe family, marriage, women, women's clubs
Credit LineFrom the collection of Owaka Museum Wahi Kahuika The Meeting Place "a rest on your journey"
Object Type Object numberCT77.248a
Rights
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