Summary
This necklace was manufactured in Melbourne by Prue Acton P/L in the 1980s. It was possibly designed by staff member Corrin La Roque. It was worn by the donor.
According to ex General & Marketing Manager of Prue Acton Pty Ltd all ranges were accessorised for local and overseas markets.
Physical Description
Wooden necklace of semi-circular shape and six beads, three on either side, joined together by a black satin cord. Handpainted with inscription. Two red circular stickers on back.
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Collection Names
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Collecting Areas
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Acquisition Information
Donation from Ms Prue Acton, 21 Nov 1994
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Manufacturer
Prue Acton Pty. Ltd. (and/or Contractors), Melbourne, Greater Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 1980-1989
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Designer (Possible)
Corrin La Roque, Melbourne, Greater Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 1980-1989
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User
Prue Acton, Melbourne, Greater Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 1980-1991
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Inscriptions
Handpainted on wood, in red paint: FOR PRUE WITH LOVE CORRAN XX.
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Classification
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Type of item
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Overall Dimensions
15.2 cm (Length), 45 cm (Height)
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References
RMIT Collection
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Keywords
Fashion, Fashion Design, Fashion Industry, Jewellery, Women's Clothing Accessories, Making History - Prue Acton
