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Colour photograph of numerous pearl shells, laid out in rows, many of which have blister pearls

Colour photograph of numerous pearl shells, laid out in rows, many of which have blister pearls

Date1961-1972

Object numberANMS1279[181]

NamePhotograph

MediumPhotographic paper

DimensionsOverall: 125 x 89 mm

Copyright© Estate of Denis George

ClassificationsPhotographs

Credit LineANMM Collection Gift from the George Family and Adrian Jackson

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