Summary
This necklace was designed and manufactured in Melbourne by Prue Acton P/L circa 1981. It was worn by the donor with several outfits, such as the 1983 Evening Ensemble in the Museum's collection (SH 942090.)
Physical Description
Large shell necklace mounted on grey and silver padded band decorated with grey and silver cord, smaller shells, reptile skin and other grey fabrics. Shell has painted spiral band in green and is attached to fabric. Cords are tied at the neck back.
More Information
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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, 1980-1983
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Designer
Ms Prue Acton, Melbourne, Greater Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 1980-1983
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Type of item
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overall dimensions
23 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, Innovation & Design
