Wooden gold-plated plaque, China Minmetals

Description

Accession[2013.0112] Business machines, office equipment and ephemera of the National Mutual Life Association of AustralasiaIdentifierUMA-ITE-2013011200218Scope and ContentChina Minmetals Corporation was founded in 1950 and is an extant international group that produces and trades minerals and metals. It is also engaged in shipping, bidding, tendering and investment. The provenance of this gold-plated wooden company plaque is unknown, but it is assumed it was gifted to National Mutual senior management. It is presented in a purple velvet-lined presentation box with red ribbon.
Inscription: China National Metals & Minerals / Import & Export Corporation'.
Access StatusOpen for public accessRequest TypeRequest unitUnit2013.0112 Unit 0008

Provenance

CreatorNational Mutual Life Association of AustralasiaRoleProvenance

Dates

DateUndated

Description Control

Previous System ID2013.0112.00218

Characteristics

Genre/Formnameplates, plaquesDimensions23cm(H)x8cm(W)x3.1cm(D)

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Wooden gold-plated plaque, China Minmetals