Box for Neville Bonner's 'Swearing-In Holy Bible'

1972

National Museum of Australia
Canberra, Australia

Cardboard box for Swearing-In Holy Bible belonging to Federal Senator and Jagera Elder Neville Bonner.

A red and gold cardboard box featuring black printing with handwritten text over it, reading: "SWEARING-IN / HOLY BIBLE / 1973 / AFTER 'WIN' / BEFORE PEOPLE / OF Q'LAND / 'LONE TICKET' / 1972".

“Senator Bonner M 26" also appears in faint blue ballpoint pen.

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Details

Title: Box for Neville Bonner's 'Swearing-In Holy Bible'
Date: 1972
External Link: National Museum of Australia website
Dimensions: W 149mm x H 228mm x D 34mm
Credit: Donated by Heather Bonner
Collection: Neville Bonner collection National Museum of Australia

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