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Pearl farm on Packe Island
Pearl farm on Packe Island

Pearl farm on Packe Island

Compiled by (Australian, 1917 - 2001)
Date1950s - 1960s
Object numberANMS1274[420]
NamePhotograph album
MediumCardboard, paper, photographic paper, plastic
DimensionsOverall: 17 x 296 x 248 mm, 604.6 g
Copyright© Estate of Denis George
ClassificationsEphemera
Credit LineANMM Collection Gift from the George Family and Adrian Jackson
Image Not Available for Pearl farm at Pearl Island, Papua New Guinea
Pearl farm at Pearl Island, Papua New Guinea
Denis George
c 1970
Image Not Available for Hand-drawn map by Denis George of the Packe Island pearl farm
Hand-drawn map by Denis George of the Packe Island pearl farm
Denis George
1957-1977
Image Not Available for Denis George's visit to the Aguinaldo Pearl Farm in the Philippines
Denis George's visit to the Aguinaldo Pearl Farm in the Philippines
Denis George
1966
Image Not Available for Denis George family, pearl production
Denis George family, pearl production
Denis George
1966-1982
An album page with twenty half pearls (mabe pearls), pearl blisters and pearl pendant, attached with double-sided tape
An album page with twenty half pearls (mabe pearls), pearl blisters and pearl pendant, attached with double-sided tape
Denis George
1957-1977
An album page with twenty-three half pearls (or mabe pearls) attached with double-sided tape
An album page with twenty-three half pearls (or mabe pearls) attached with double-sided tape
Denis George
1957-1977
An album page with fifty-three pearl shell disks and pearl shell buttons, attached with double-sided tape
An album page with fifty-three pearl shell disks and pearl shell buttons, attached with double-sided tape
Denis George
1957-1977
An album page with six half pearl (or mabe pearl) necklaces, attached with string
An album page with six half pearl (or mabe pearl) necklaces, attached with string
Denis George
1957-1977
An album page with twenty- six pieces of trimmed and polished pearl shell, and pearl shell pendants, cut into various shapes, attached with double-sided tape
An album page with twenty- six pieces of trimmed and polished pearl shell, and pearl shell pendants, cut into various shapes, attached with double-sided tape
Denis George
1957-1977
An album page with eight blister pearls on cut and polished pearl shell, cut into teardrop and rectangular shapes, attached with double-sided tape
An album page with eight blister pearls on cut and polished pearl shell, cut into teardrop and rectangular shapes, attached with double-sided tape
Denis George
1957-1977
An album page with six blister pearls on cut and polished pearl shell, cut into teardrop shapes, attached with double-sided tape
An album page with six blister pearls on cut and polished pearl shell, cut into teardrop shapes, attached with double-sided tape
Denis George
1957-1977
Image Not Available for Denis George's visit to Japan
Denis George's visit to Japan
Denis George
1966-1969