item details
Name'Karanga' security pass
ProductionRugby World Cup Limited; commissioner; 2011; New Zealand
Rugby New Zealand 2011; producer; 2011; New Zealand
Rugby New Zealand 2011; producer; 2011; New Zealand
Classificationpasses
Materialspaper, ink, plastic, metal
DimensionsOverall: 115mm (width), 174mm (height), 1mm (depth)
Registration NumberGH023947/6
Credit lineGift of the International Rugby Board, 2012
Overview
These passes were worn by the soloist Precious Clarke who performed the karanga at the beginning of the Rugby World Cup ceremony in Auckland, New Zealand, 9 September 2011.
In particular, this item demonstrates the huge logicstical and security exercise that the event presented for the organisers and participants.