The Kauri-Gum Industry in New Zealand

GPTKB entity

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:industry
gptkbp:culturalSignificance	influenced settlement patterns influenced local economy
gptkbp:declinedAfter	1930s depletion of gumfields synthetic substitutes
gptkbp:economicImportance	significant export earner
gptkbp:exportVolumePeak	over 10,000 tons per year
gptkbp:historicalPeriod	gptkb:19th_century early 20th century
gptkbp:location	gptkb:New_Zealand
gptkbp:mainExtractionMethod	gum digging swamp digging tree tapping
gptkbp:mainLabourForce	Māori European settlers Dalmatian immigrants
gptkbp:mainTreeSource	gptkb:kauri_tree
gptkbp:market	gptkb:United_Kingdom gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:notableBook	gptkb:The_Kauri_Gumdiggers_by_Bruce_W._Hayward
gptkbp:peakPeriod	late 19th century
gptkbp:primaryUse	gptkb:artifacts gptkb:jewelry varnish production linoleum manufacture
gptkbp:product	gptkb:kauri_gum
gptkbp:region	gptkb:Auckland gptkb:Northland
gptkbp:religion	gptkb:Kauri_Museum gptkb:Gumdiggers_Park
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Raymond_Firth
gptkbp:bfsLayer	7
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	The Kauri-Gum Industry in New Zealand