Alan Preston exhibited this mother-of-pearl, oyster, coconut-shell, silver and gold bangle in the Bone Stone Shell exhibition of 1988. Preston was strongly influenced by Pacific aesthetics, as seen in some of the materials used in this bangle.
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Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa
Reference:
1993-0038-37
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Courtesy of Alan Preston
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