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Two black-and-white negatives, joined together, of pearl shell cut in a cruciform, with a cruciform blister, on Pearl Island
Two black-and-white negatives, joined together, of pearl shell cut in a cruciform, with a cruciform blister, on Pearl Island

Two black-and-white negatives, joined together, of pearl shell cut in a cruciform, with a cruciform blister, on Pearl Island

Date1966-1982
Object numberANMS1276[088]
NameNegative
MediumCellulose acetate negative, black and white
DimensionsOverall: 62 x 124 mm
Copyright© Estate of Denis George
ClassificationsPhotographs
Credit LineANMM Collection Gift from the George Family and Adrian Jackson
Three negatives, joined together, two of a hand with a piece of pearl jewellery in itand the the third image of a cruciform shaped blister pearl and two half pearls, displayed in a box
Three negatives, joined together, two of a hand with a piece of pearl jewellery in itand the the third image of a cruciform shaped blister pearl and two half pearls, displayed in a box
1961
Three negatives, joined together, the first two possibly of half pearls, and the third of a cruciform shaped blister pearl in a box
Three negatives, joined together, the first two possibly of half pearls, and the third of a cruciform shaped blister pearl in a box
1961
Two black-and-white negatives, joined together, the first of two pearl shells with flesh and pearls still attached, and the second of four pearl shells, two of which have blister pearls, on Pearl Island
Two black-and-white negatives, joined together, the first of two pearl shells with flesh and pearls still attached, and the second of four pearl shells, two of which have blister pearls, on Pearl Island
1962-1982
Two black-and-white negatives, joined together, the first of two pearl shells with blister pearls, and the second of one half pearl (or mabe pearl) on a display cushion, on Pearl Island
Two black-and-white negatives, joined together, the first of two pearl shells with blister pearls, and the second of one half pearl (or mabe pearl) on a display cushion, on Pearl Island
1966-1982
Two black-and-white negatives, joined together, of three overlapping pearl shells with blister pearls, on Pearl Island
Two black-and-white negatives, joined together, of three overlapping pearl shells with blister pearls, on Pearl Island
1966-1982
Two black-and-white negatives, joined together, the first of a person seeding a pearl shell, with two onlookers, and the second is a close-up of the pearl shell being seeded, on Pearl Island
Two black-and-white negatives, joined together, the first of a person seeding a pearl shell, with two onlookers, and the second is a close-up of the pearl shell being seeded, on Pearl Island
1962-1982
Two black-and-white negatives, joined together, of pearl seeding equipment and pearl shells on Pearl Island
Two black-and-white negatives, joined together, of pearl seeding equipment and pearl shells on Pearl Island
1966-1982
Two black-and-white negatives, joined together, of seven pearl shells, with a tape measure placed underneath for scale purposes, on Pearl Island
Two black-and-white negatives, joined together, of seven pearl shells, with a tape measure placed underneath for scale purposes, on Pearl Island
1960
Two black-and-white negatives, joined together, of several people handling pearl shells on a pearl raft on Packe Island
Two black-and-white negatives, joined together, of several people handling pearl shells on a pearl raft on Packe Island
1963
Two black-and-white negatives, joined together, of a woman and child constructing pearl shell cages on Packe Island
Two black-and-white negatives, joined together, of a woman and child constructing pearl shell cages on Packe Island
1962-1964
Two black-and-white negatives, joined together, both showing three containers, two of which contain one pearl shell each, surrounded by pearl seeding equipment, and a mans' hand using an instrument on the flesh of the pearl shell
Two black-and-white negatives, joined together, both showing three containers, two of which contain one pearl shell each, surrounded by pearl seeding equipment, and a mans' hand using an instrument on the flesh of the pearl shell
1961
Two black-and-white negatives, joined together, the first of a wire pearl cage filled with pearl shells, and the second of Yurie (or Yulie) George sitting next to the pearl cage opening a pearl shell
Two black-and-white negatives, joined together, the first of a wire pearl cage filled with pearl shells, and the second of Yurie (or Yulie) George sitting next to the pearl cage opening a pearl shell
1961