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Suitcase   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
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Suitcase
Object type Entertainment/recreation; radio/communications; home front/wars
Classification: NM3.2748
Description
English: Suitcase used by George Tollerton to carry his ventriloquist dummy, Jerry Jaxon, circa 1940s brown fibreboard suitcase; hinged lad; blue velvet lining; padded inside lid; internal compartments for carrying head separately; travel labels etc on exterior of case
Date 1938-1950s; 03 Sep 2007; 11 Sep 2007; World War 2-wars; Circa 1938
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length: 507mm
width: 420mm

depth: 175mm
institution QS:P195,Q758657
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2007.81.2
Place of creation Auckland
Credit line Collection of Auckland Museum Tāmaki Paenga Hira, 2007.81.2
Notes suitcase used by George Tollerton to carry his ventriloquist dummy, Jerry Jaxon, circa 1940s. Part of Jerrry Jaxon collection. Jerry Jaxon was a ventriloquist doll operated by George Tollerton (ventriloquist and magician) out of radio 1ZB Auckland from 1938 to 1946, and described as the best known personality on New Zealand radio at the time. He had own radio show, 'Chuckles with Jerry', twice weekly on ZB stations, and was also operated by G Tollerton on Variety show tours around New Zealand. Jerry was filmed at the National Film Unit Studio on the "Food for Britain" problem during the war. He had several outfits, and is currently wearing his Royal New Zealand Air Force (RNZAF) uniform.
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