Accession No

2016.197


Description

Pin in the shape of a hand and decorated with the Norfolk Island flag.


Place

Oceania; Melanesia; Norfolk Island


Period


Source

Carreau, Lucie (Dr) [collector]


Department

Anth


Reference Numbers

2016.197


Cultural Affliation


Material

Plastic; Polyethylene Metal


Local Term


Measurements

26mm x 25mm x 8mm


Events

Context (CMS Context)
The object was given to Areta Wilkinson during a fund-raising event on Norfolk Island on 25 June 2016. It was given to Lucie Carreau by Areta Wilkinson in September 2016.
Event Date 3/10/2016
Author: Lucie Carreau


Description (CMS Description)
Pin in the shape of a hand and decorated with the Norfolk Island flag. These pins were created in protest against the loss of autonomy of Norfolk Island and its incorporation into the Australian state of New South Wales.
Event Date 3/10/2016
Author: Lucie Carreau


Description ()
FTIR tested 10.11.2017 result Polyethylene. K. Williams
Event Date 10/11/2017
Author: Kirstie Williams


FM:273220

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