Clover
Lambert, Thomas Stoddart, 1840-1915 :New Zealand and South Seas Exhibition, Dunedin 188...
Date: 1889 - 1890
From: [Various artists] :[Exhibition certificates 1865-1924]
By: Lambert, Thomas Stoddart, 1840-1915; McIntyre, Peter, 1862-1922; Caxton Printing Company (Dunedin, N.Z.)
Reference: C-098-029
Description: Exhibition certificate with decorative border using Maori carving and weaving patterns. Inside the border, and surrounded by native flowers, are eight vignettes depicting various scenes of the NZ economy (coal mining, sheep farming, scientific research, wheat harvesting, etc). Additional scenes of trade and industry and the agricultural economy are depicted in a panel forming the top of an archway. On either side are supporting columns topped with the lion and the unicorn. At the bottom is a view of Dunedin city showing First Church and other buildings in Moray Place and the surrounding area with Otago Harbour in the background. In the distance, to the right, are the exhibition buildings in South Dunedin. Quantity: 1 colour art print(s). Physical Description: Chromolithograph with holograph 560 x 710 mm
E C Pilkington & Co :Catalogue of grass and clover seeds. Season 1917.
Date: 1917
By: E C Pilkington & Company
Reference: Eph-A-HORTICULTURE-Pilkington-1917-01
Description: A list of seeds: grasses, clovers, and forage plants, also manures and fertilisers, together with an order sheet in the back. Quantity: 1 b&w photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Booklet of 16 pages, each 255 x 110 mm. Provenance: Purchased from Anah Dunsheath in 2004.
Lambert, Thomas Stoddart, 1840-1915 :New Zealand and South Seas Exhibition, Dunedin 188...
Date: 1889 - 1890
From: [Various artists] :[Exhibition certificates 1865-1924]
By: Lambert, Thomas Stoddart, 1840-1915; McIntyre, Peter, 1862-1922; Caxton Printing Company (Dunedin, N.Z.)
Reference: C-098-027
Description: Exhibition certificate with decorative border using Maori carving and weaving patterns. Inside the border, and surrounded by native flowers, are eight vignettes depicting various scenes of the NZ economy (coal mining, sheep farming, scientific research, wheat harvesting, etc). Additional scenes of trade and industry and the agricultural economy are depicted in a panel forming the top of an archway. On either side are supporting columns topped with the lion and the unicorn. At the bottom is a view of Dunedin city showing First Church and other buildings in Moray Place and the surrounding area with Otago Harbour in the background. In the distance, to the right, are the exhibition buildings in South Dunedin. Quantity: 1 colour art print(s). Physical Description: Chromolithograph with holograph 560 x 710 mm
Field of clover, maize, and dairy cows
Date: [1980s]
From: Sheffield House Publications Collection
By: de Hamel, Christopher Francis Rivers, 1950-
Reference: PA12-11265
Description: Includes - Field of clover in dlower. Field of maize being cut. Dairy cows. Quantity: 4 colour original transparency/ies.
Brenkley, Hanna Eliza Jane, 1882-1972 :Red clover. [1960]
Date: 1960
From: Brenkley, Hannah Eliza Jane, 1882-1973 :Native wild flowers, berries and weeds. 1960-1961.
Reference: E-164-q-008
Description: Clover in flower Inscriptions: Recto - beneath image - [title] Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour 246 x 310 mm
Brenkley, Hanna Eliza Jane, 1882-1972 :White clover. [1960]
Date: 1960
From: Brenkley, Hannah Eliza Jane, 1882-1973 :Native wild flowers, berries and weeds. 1960-1961.
Reference: E-164-q-007
Description: Clover in flower Inscriptions: Recto - beneath image - [title] Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour 246 x 310 mm
Artist unknown :I wish you a very merry Christmas. [1890s]
Date: 1890 - 1895
From: Hodgkins, William Mathew 1833-1898 :[Sketchbook] Dunedin [18]95
Reference: E-391-019
Description: A commercially-printed card, showing a bunch of pink clover flowers in a pink vase and the words `I wish you a very merry Christmas' printed across it. On the back are dark red and white clover flowers. Card is inscribed from 'Sissie' (Isabel Hodgkins) to her mother. Inscriptions: Recto - top left - Mother, with love an best wishes for the New Year; Recto - bottom right - Sissie Quantity: 1 colour art print(s). Physical Description: Chromolithograph, 140 x 185 mm (loose at back of sketchbook)
Drafts, writing and notes
Date: [1921-1964]
From: Riddiford family : Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-5714-052
Description: Comprises draft outward letters including to Weston his son John, notes on father's spelling, draft of speech or report, inward letter from A D McLeod and draft reply, writings including a parable, Hosier and Haarper, sayaings about agriculture, `Subterranean clover' by H R Alexander, `The Golden hoof', a papers by J D Macmillan of Wellington, re setting up of the New Zealand Migration Association (1936), Quantity: 1 folder(s).
Clover, Field Crops
From: Smith, Sydney Charles, 1888-1972: Photographs of New Zealand
Reference: 1/2-046245-G
Description: Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).
Heron, G S :Photographs of botanic exhibitions in Dunedin
Date: 1925-1926
By: Hugh and G K Neill (Firm)
Reference: PAColl-0374
Description: Series of photographs of crop and pasture samples laid out in beds by the Department of Agriculture Field Division at the New Zealand and South Seas International Exhibition. Also included are photographs of indoor displays on beekeeping, New Zealand insects, wool, and developments in veterinary medicine. There is also a photograph of the exhibition area at night and a postcard of the gardens leading to the exhibition's Grand Court addressed to a Miss Dickie. The photographer was Hugh and G K Neill. Quantity: 183 b&w original photographic print(s).
[Wright Stephenson & Company Ltd] :Red clover (trifolium pratense); cowgrass (trifolium...
Date: 1924 - 1925
From: Wright Stephenson & Company Ltd :Challenge brand manure & seeds. Season 1924-25. [Sales catalogue. 1924]
Reference: Eph-B-HORTICULTURE-1924-01-18
Description: Descriptions of two types of clover with a coloured illustration of red clover. Extended Title - From its "Challenge brand manure & seeds". Season 1924-25, page 18 Quantity: 1 colour art print(s). Physical Description: Chromolithograph on page of booklet, 280 x 215 mm.
Brenkley, Hanna Eliza Jane, 1882-1972 :Blackberry. Cape weed. Red clover. [1960-1961]
Date: 1960 - 1961
From: Brenkley, Hannah Eliza Jane, 1882-1973 :Native wild flowers, berries and weeds. 1960-1961.
Reference: E-164-q-151
Description: Several weeds in flower Inscriptions: Recto - beneath image - [title] Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour 246 x 310 mm
New Zealand Plants
Date: ca1970s-ca1980s
From: Peacock, Morice Gladstone, 1916-1995 : Negatives, prints, register and minute book from 20th Century Photography studio, Taumarunui
By: Peacock, Morice Gladstone, 1916-1995; Houpapa, Vonda Elsa Maureen, 1941-
Reference: PA12-0370
Description: Quantity: 24 colour original transparency/ies.
Field of red clover at New Peka, Rotorua district, part of the Maori Land Development S...
Date: Feb 1953
From: Tourist and Publicity
By: Christensen, Edward Percival, 1907-1982
Reference: 1/2-039310-F
Description: Field of red clover growing at New Peka, Rotorua district, part of the Maori Land Development Scheme. Photograph taken for the National Publicity Studios by Edward Percival Christensen. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Film negative Processing information: Copyright and Access Restrictions updated December 2022.
[Wright Stephenson & Company Ltd] :Crimson clover (trifolium incarnatum); Hubam clover;...
Date: 1924 - 1925
From: Wright Stephenson & Company Ltd :Challenge brand manure & seeds. Season 1924-25. [Sales catalogue. 1924]
Reference: Eph-B-HORTICULTURE-1924-01-19
Description: Descriptions of three types of clover with a coloured illustration of crimson clover. Extended Title - From its "Challenge brand manure & seeds". Season 1924-25, page 19 Quantity: 1 colour art print(s). Physical Description: Chromolithograph on page of booklet, 280 x 215 mm.
St. Patrick's Day. "Guaranteed LUCKY four leaf clovers." "I'll take the lot." 17 March,...
Date: 2006
From: Hawkey, Allan Charles, 1941- :[Digital cartoons published in the Waikato Times].
Reference: DCDL-0001600
Description: A dazed-looking man stands on a corner in a street in Baghdad. It is St. Patrick's day and he has a tray of guaranteed lucky four-leafed clovers to sell. An armed soldier stands nearby and people shop at the market stalls across the road. A man in civvies who looks suspiciously like Saddam Hussein stops and says that he will buy the whole tray of four-leafed clovers. Refers to the war in Iraq and Saddam Hussein's fighting against almost impossible odds. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).
A merry Christmas to you. [To] George Shaw, Xmas 87 [1887]
Date: 1887
From: [Postcards and greeting cards collected by Mrs Kezia Francis. 1887, 1902-1915]
By: Shaw, George, -1915
Reference: Eph-A-CARDS-Shaw-1887-01
Description: Christmas greeting card printed only on the front shows pink clover flowers and leaves, with a blue butterfly hovering over them. Text is at lower right. The card is gilt-edged. In the language of flowers, clover signified “Think of me” or “Be mine”. Exhibited in ‘Humble: the life of 100 small objects’, exhibition curated by Barbara Lyon, in the Turnbull Gallery, National Library of New Zealand, 27 August - 17 November 2017. Quantity: 1 colour art print(s). Physical Description: Chromolithograph, on card 95 x 120 mm.
Harvesting clover seed near Nelson - Photograph taken by Geoffrey C Wood
Date: [ca 5 Apr 1947]
From: Evening post (Newspaper. 1865-2002) :Photographic negatives and prints of the Evening Post newspaper
By: Wood, Geoffrey Cameron, 1920-1995
Reference: PAColl-7796-83
Description: Clover seed being harvested near Nelson, possibly on the farm of P J Challie. Shows a tractor hauling a harvester. Photograph taken circa 5 April 1947 by Geoffrey C Wood. Other - Notes on back of backing board read: "Harvesting clover seen near Nelson. 48 sacks each of 200lb were harvested on Mr J J Challie's farm. Geoffrey C Wood Hardy Street Nelson 5-4-1947." Other - Published in the Evening Post 5 April 1947 Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print 11.6 x 16.6 cm, mounted on card 16.1 x 20.9 cm
[Postcard]. I clasp your hand in fance [sic], But all the while I feel, My hand is fair...
Date: 1910
Reference: Eph-A-CARDS-Valentine-1910-01
Description: Shows a man and a woman's hand clasped together in a ribboned oval inset. Forget-me-nots and shamrocks are arranged at the right, above the verse text. The background in printed in silver. Other Titles - Fancy Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s) on postcard.. Physical Description: Photolithograph, on postcard 90 x 140 mm.
[Wright Stephenson & Company Ltd] :White clover (trifolium pepens) [1924]
Date: 1924 - 1925
From: Wright Stephenson & Company Ltd :Challenge brand manure & seeds. Season 1924-25. [Sales catalogue. 1924]
Reference: Eph-B-HORTICULTURE-1924-01-20
Description: Description of white clover with a coloured illustration. Extended Title - From its "Challenge brand manure & seeds". Season 1924-25, page 20 Quantity: 1 colour art print(s). Physical Description: Chromolithograph on page of booklet, 280 x 215 mm.