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Model Pearling Lugger Model Pearling Lugger
George Mosby12 Aug 2002-28 Aug 2002
Queensland Museum Network
Brisbane, Australia
Model pearling lugger-wood, metal, twine; "Paua" A79, painted in Wanetta Pearling Company (Reg Hockings) colours (white with black rail)
Model pearling lugger-wood, metal, twine; "Paua" A79, painted in Wanetta Pearling Company (Reg Hockings) colours (white with black rail)
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- Title: Model Pearling Lugger Model Pearling Lugger
- Creator: George Mosby, George Mosby
- Date: 12 Aug 2002-28 Aug 2002
- Location: Thursday Island, Torres Strait (Masig, Yorke Island community)
- Provenance: Queensland Museum, Queensland Museum
- See at Queensland Museum: http://www.awakening.qm.qld.gov.au/, http://www.awakening.qm.qld.gov.au/
- Photographer: Quinnell, Michael C, Quinnell, Michael C
- Format / Medium of Object: Significant events in Torres Strait history have affected the maintenance and continuation of Torres Strait Islander culture: contact with Europeans, the development of the pearling industry and the arrival of Christian missionaries. These processes cause
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