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Post #729841 by nzbungalow on Sat, Oct 18, 2014 1:52 AM

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In 1949 Harry Hargreaves designed the Wharetana range of Maori theme souvenir items, including a tiki mug known as "Ruru and Weku" for production by Crown Lynn pottery, New Zealand.
Further information search "Wharetana" on the New Zealand Pottery website. Jeremy.

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I have posted individual photos in my collection (nzbungalow) on ooga mooga.

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