IN REVIEW

IN REVIEW
HOBART NECKLACES

Occasional Papers:

• PLUNDER, APPROPRIATION & THEFT: Tasmanian Necklace Making
• The Low Head Conference – Feb 6 2010

NB: Papers listed above will be available online for a limited time

1. The M M Martin enterprise established 1875 LINKS:

• M M Martin Shell Necklace Enterprise Hobart Tasmania in context
• The Martin Family
  
• A. Butterfield Image Hobart

2. The 1908 Hobart Necklace Robbery Trial – The theft of 100 Doz shell necklaces stolen from the Hobart Wharf by John Ward LINKS

• The first trial February 1908 – Hung Jury
• The second trial May 1908 – Conviction

3. The necklaces advertised – LINK:

• A Shift in Understanding
  
• Advertisements for the Ward Trial witnesses' businesses

4. Bertie May 'Hobart Necklace' maker circa late 1940s-1950s – LINK:

• A necklace with Bertie May provenance
  
• A context for Bertie May

5. Shell Information – LINK:

• Shell descriptions and images
• The Mawle Report on the shell necklace industry circa 1918