Date1995-1996Reference NumberAms 439/2DescriptionGlass Greggs coffee jar containing ash from the Ruapehu eruption, either September 1995 or June 1996.
Jinty Rorke collected from a Tauranga property "less ash fell on Tauranga from this eruption than from the Tarawera event [1886], but there was still enough to collect."LevelItemFormatVariousExtent1 bottlePhysical DescriptionBottle size is 110mm by 60mm by 60mmLanguageEnglish
Asset Location
RoomClimate controlled room - offsite
Usage
Kaitiakitanga StatementWe ask that, in addition to normal copyright and privacy considerations, users of our heritage resources uphold the mana and dignity of the people, communities and places depicted within.Cultural/Ethical StatusNoaRestrictionsNo cultural/ethical restrictions apply.CopyrightNo known copyrightAcknowledgementTe Ao Mārama - Tauranga City Libraries Ams 439/2