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… to trademarks or the popular icons commonly known as ‘kiwiana’. Stars, land and sea New Zealand’s location in the … Christmas cards of flowering pōhutukawa trees and the kiwiana symbol of jandals. The national identity of New … of New Zealanders) and the Swanndri bush shirt have been kiwiana cultural icons originating in farming. Native flora …
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Part of story: New Zealand identity
… ( Metrosideros excelsa ) and yellow kōwhai ( Sophora spp.). Kiwiana The quirky things that contribute to a sense of nationhood are called ‘kiwiana’. Among these are black gumboots , the wooden Buzzy …
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Part of story: Nation and government
… culture was reflected in a heightened interest in ‘kiwiana’ – iconic objects such as Buzzy Bee toys, pavlova, …
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Part of story: The New Zealanders
… relics of a bygone era. This period saw the emergence of ‘kiwiana’, reflecting some of the more colourful and …
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Part of story: Collecting
… Crown Lynn ceramics, locally made ‘mid-century’ furniture, Kiwiana or crafts of the 1950s, 1960s and 1970s. Often, old …
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Part of story: Home décor and furnishings
… had a strong nostalgic element, with a distinctive ‘Kiwiana’ tone. Well-known examples included Bank of New …
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Part of story: Advertising
… release many novelty and comedy records, many celebrating Kiwiana or gently mocking Māori culture. While the …
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Part of story: Popular music
… the region. In 1999 a project to brand Ōtorohanga the ‘kiwiana’ town of New Zealand was started to attract more …
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Part of story: King Country places
… of himself as a spokesman for cosy and sentimental rural Kiwiana. He believed that cartoonists should draw attention …
Type: Biography