Match Book [Air New Zealand]
Maker and role
Air New Zealand Limited, Commissioned by
Production date
1970
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Object detail
Accession number
2003.244
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Production period
Description
Match book - Air New Zealand 30th Anniversary, cardboard, elongated special edition. Book is black with words "Air New Zealand has been serving the South Pacific for / Years and" 30 times down the length of the match book. At the bottom of the cover it says "Thats 30 years to be exact".
On the inside of the cover are the destinations, connecting carriers and proposed routes. Inside a rectangle are the words "Air New Zealand. 30th Anniversary 1940-1970". On the other end of the inside cover in green is the picture of a jet aeroplane with the words "Air New Zealand knows the South Pacific best". This aeroplane, logo and words "Air New Zealand knows the South Pacific best", are repeated on the back of the match book cover. Inside the cover are 86 black matches with green heads. The striker runs the length of the back cover.
On the inside of the cover are the destinations, connecting carriers and proposed routes. Inside a rectangle are the words "Air New Zealand. 30th Anniversary 1940-1970". On the other end of the inside cover in green is the picture of a jet aeroplane with the words "Air New Zealand knows the South Pacific best". This aeroplane, logo and words "Air New Zealand knows the South Pacific best", are repeated on the back of the match book cover. Inside the cover are 86 black matches with green heads. The striker runs the length of the back cover.
Marks
Air New Zealand. 30th Anniversary 1940-1970 Printed
AIR NEW ZEALAND / HAS BEEN SERVING THE / SOUTH PACIFIC FOR / YEARS AND / YEARS AND / YEARS AND / YEARS AND… Printed
AIR NEW ZEALAND / knows the South Pacific best. Printed
AIR NEW ZEALAND / HAS BEEN SERVING THE / SOUTH PACIFIC FOR / YEARS AND / YEARS AND / YEARS AND / YEARS AND… Printed
AIR NEW ZEALAND / knows the South Pacific best. Printed
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Collection
Credit Line
Air New Zealand Limited. 1970. Match Book [Air New Zealand], 2003.244. The Museum of Transport and Technology (MOTAT).
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