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Two Papua New Guinean men looking at a pearl shell, which is held in place with a clamp for seeding
Two Papua New Guinean men looking at a pearl shell, which is held in place with a clamp for seeding

Two Papua New Guinean men looking at a pearl shell, which is held in place with a clamp for seeding

Date1961-1972
Object numberANMS1279[160]
NamePhotograph
MediumPhotographic paper
DimensionsOverall: 89 x 128 mm
Copyright© Estate of Denis George
ClassificationsPhotographs
Credit LineANMM Collection Gift from the George Family and Adrian Jackson
A Papua New Guinean man seeding a pearl shell, which is held in place with a clamp
A Papua New Guinean man seeding a pearl shell, which is held in place with a clamp
1961-1972
A Papua New Guinean man seeding a pearl shell, held in place with a clamp
A Papua New Guinean man seeding a pearl shell, held in place with a clamp
1961-1972
A Papue New Guinean man seeding a pearl shell, which is held in place with a clamp
A Papue New Guinean man seeding a pearl shell, which is held in place with a clamp
1961-1972
A Papua New Guinean man seeding a pearl shell at a desk, with three men and two boys looking on
A Papua New Guinean man seeding a pearl shell at a desk, with three men and two boys looking on
1961-1972
Two black-and-white negatives, joined together, the first of Yurie (or Yulie) George seeding a pearl shell, which is being held in a clamp, and the second of a pearl cage holding several pearl shells
Two black-and-white negatives, joined together, the first of Yurie (or Yulie) George seeding a pearl shell, which is being held in a clamp, and the second of a pearl cage holding several pearl shells
1961
A Papua New Guinean man, looking at a pearl shell being held with pliers
A Papua New Guinean man, looking at a pearl shell being held with pliers
1961-1972
A Papua New Guinean girl in traditional dress, holding a tray containing pearl or pearl shell jewellery, and four Papua New Guinean men looking at and holding pieces of the jewellery
A Papua New Guinean girl in traditional dress, holding a tray containing pearl or pearl shell jewellery, and four Papua New Guinean men looking at and holding pieces of the jewellery
1961-1972
Image Not Available for Denis George seeding a pearl shell which is being held in a clamp
Denis George seeding a pearl shell which is being held in a clamp
1961
A Papua New Guinean man holding a pearl clamp, with another person holding a pearl shell with pliers
A Papua New Guinean man holding a pearl clamp, with another person holding a pearl shell with pliers
1961-1972
35mm colour transparency of two Papua New Guinean men, and a small child, sitting at a table with pearl shells and pearl seeding equipment
35mm colour transparency of two Papua New Guinean men, and a small child, sitting at a table with pearl shells and pearl seeding equipment
1961-1972
Photograph of several Papua New Guinean men, divided into two lines, pulling ropes attached to wooden beams in the water, and held by people on a nearby boat
Photograph of several Papua New Guinean men, divided into two lines, pulling ropes attached to wooden beams in the water, and held by people on a nearby boat
1961-1972
A Papua New Guinean man sitting at a desk seeding a pearl shell, with three onlookers
A Papua New Guinean man sitting at a desk seeding a pearl shell, with three onlookers
1961-1972