Viable Pearls and Seashells: Marine Culture and Sustainable Luxury in Broome, Western Australia

This chapter traces the origin of pearls and seashells as underwater luxury goods from a global-historical and marine-cultural perspective within the sustainability debate. It illuminates the luxury of the hidden sea gems, its natural and imitation items, refers to writings concerning jewellery ethn...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Condello, Annette
Other Authors: Costa-Maniere, Ivan
Format: Book Chapter
Language:english
Published: Springer Nature 2021
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/85166