Marlborough Museum Collection of Gold Mining Objects and Photographs
Gold from Deep Lead Claim, Waikakaho

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Description A laminated onto cardboard copy of a photograph: Gold from the Deep Lead claim in the Waikakaho during the 1940s. The gold looks as though it is sitting on top of the miner's dish in catalogue record 1958.005.0001.

For further information on this Waikakaho mine see Mike Johnston's book, Gold in a Tin Dish, Volume 2, The history of the eastern Marlborough goldfields. First published by Nikau Press in 1993.
Year Range from 1940
Year range to 1950
Object ID 0000.900.0758
Object Name Photograph
Title Gold from Deep Lead Claim, Waikakaho
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Last modified on: December 19, 2014