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letter, 24/11/1936, H D Skinner to Mr. F. V. Knapp, Alfred Street, Nelson, Regarding two mats and possible purchase. Mentions Ebbett of Hastings and recent additions to his collection, many of which were 'clever fakes.' Notes that a genuine stone flute from near East Cape and a heimaatau from North Auckland were of 'unusual interest.' Mentions that Ebbett is trying to sell his collection (including 'rare and valuable pieces' and fakes) abroad.

0001.10.24/3.46

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Production Date
24 Nov 1936
Record Level
Item
Associated Person
F.V. Knapp
Accession Number
0001.10.24/3.46

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