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A gorget worn by the naval and military officers in the South Sea islands

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Title
A gorget worn by the naval and military officers in the South Sea islands
Names
Roberts, James, 1725-1799 (Engraver)
Collection

Wallach Division Picture Collection

Design -- O-R

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1780 - 1950 (Questionable)
Library locations
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection
Shelf locator: PC DESI-(O-R)
Topics
Decoration and ornament
Art, Pacific Island
Gorgets (Military insignia) -- Islands of the Pacific
Military uniforms -- Pacific Islander -- Islands of the Pacific
Genres
Prints
Notes
Content: Foxing on image. Written on border: "Oceanian"
Type of Resource
Still image
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b17139299
Barcode: 33333159305750
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 8579f7b0-c54f-012f-6c6e-58d385a7bc34
Rights Statement
The copyright and related rights status of this item has been reviewed by The New York Public Library, but we were unable to make a conclusive determination as to the copyright status of the item. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use.

Item timeline of events

  • 1725: Creator Born
  • 1780: Issued (Approximate)
  • 1799: Creator Died
  • 2014: Digitized
  • 2026: Found by you!
  • 2027

MLA Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "A gorget worn by the naval and military officers in the South Sea islands" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1780 - 1950. https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e1-156e-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Chicago/Turabian Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "A gorget worn by the naval and military officers in the South Sea islands" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed September 26, 2026. https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e1-156e-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

APA Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. (1780 - 1950). A gorget worn by the naval and military officers in the South Sea islands Retrieved from https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e1-156e-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Wikipedia Citation

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A gorget worn by the naval and military officers in the South Sea islands