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Souvenirs of home (1st of 3)

Souvenirs of home

These porcelain dolls in national costume come from the Mezőség region of Hungary, now part of Romania. They are typical of many New Zealand Hungarians’ prized possessions.

About this item

Private collection, Klára Szentirmay
Photograph by Miranda Wells

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How to cite this page:

Ann Beaglehole. 'Hungarians', Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, updated 20-Sep-11
URL: http://www.TeAra.govt.nz/en/hungarians/1/1/1