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Spherical nucleus

Spherical nucleus

Maker Denis George (Australian, 1917 - 2001)

Date1957-1977

Object number00044028

NameNucleus

Mediumshell

DimensionsOverall: 9 x 9 x 9 mm, 1.12 g

ClassificationsTools and equipment

Credit LineANMM Collection Gift from the George Family and Adrian Jackson

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Shell nucleus, glued onto a piece of plastic

Shell nucleus, glued onto a piece of plastic

Denis George

1957-1977

One hundred and ten spherical shell nuclei

One hundred and ten spherical shell nuclei

Denis George

1957-1977

Three spherical experimental shell nuclei

Three spherical experimental shell nuclei

Denis George

1957-1977

Three spherical experimental nuclei

Three spherical experimental nuclei

Denis George

1957-1977

Forty-nine low grade black cultured half pearls (or mabe pearl), of assorted sizes and thin quality, with nucleus removed and polished shell attached to back

Forty-nine low grade black cultured half pearls (or mabe pearl), of assorted sizes and thin quality, with nucleus removed and polished shell attached to back

Denis George

1957-1977

Pearl shell with two cultured blister pearls, one with shell nucleus

Pearl shell with two cultured blister pearls, one with shell nucleus

Denis George

1957-1977

Cultured half pearl (or mabe pearl) which has had its shell base removed to show inner nucleus

Cultured half pearl (or mabe pearl) which has had its shell base removed to show inner nucleus

Denis George

1957-1977

Cultured half pearl (or mabe pearl) with shell base removed to show inner nucleus

Cultured half pearl (or mabe pearl) with shell base removed to show inner nucleus

Denis George

1957-1977

Three cultured blister pearls on pearl shell, one with plastic nucleus

Three cultured blister pearls on pearl shell, one with plastic nucleus

Denis George

1957-1977

Denis George

1957

Highly polished shell, with an indentation where a nucleus was once joined

Highly polished shell, with an indentation where a nucleus was once joined

Denis George

1957-1977

Three semi circle shaped blister pearls, two with pearl shell, and one with clear plastic nucleus

Three semi circle shaped blister pearls, two with pearl shell, and one with clear plastic nucleus

Denis George

1957-1977