Hands on Tauranga offers students stimulating and original learning opportunities with real museum objects that support the New Zealand curriculum at primary and secondary school level.
A dark navy woollen sleeveless tunic with pleated skirt & belt.
Girl's school uniform originating in England in the late 1880s that had become common within schools in New Zealand by the 1920s. Also referred to as a gymslip or jumper dress.
Read more here
> history of New Zealand school uniform's from the Te Papa museum website
https://collections.tepapa.govt.nz/topic/3796
> Native Schools system 1867- 1969
https://teara.govt.nz/en/maori-education-matauranga/page-3
Learning experiences
Using our range of early 1900's schooling objects, create a display in your classroom showing how students experienced school in this time. Compare and contrast what was used then and what we use today. Ask your students to interview their parents and grandparents about what school was like for them.
date: Early 20th Century
artist/manufacturer: Kaiapoi - Collegian Schoolwear, New Zealand
max dimension: Height 890mm
subject area: Social Science, Technology
specific themes: Costume, Education, Childhood, Schooling, Fashion
handling collection number: HC1
why not get your hands on these...
1900's Schooling objects > https://www.handsontauranga.co.nz/hot-items/1900s-schooling/
