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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

Date1961-1972

Object numberANMS1279[161]

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

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