A military gorget worn in the South Sea Islands Plate 8. From the book: An account of the voyages undertaken by the order of His present Majesty, for making discoveries in the southern hemisphere, and successively performed by Commodore Byron, Captain Wallis, Captain Carteret, and Captain Cook, in the Dolphin, the Swallow, and the Endeavour

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NameA military gorget worn in the South Sea Islands Plate 8. From the book: An account of the voyages undertaken by the order of His present Majesty, for making discoveries in the southern hemisphere, and successively performed by Commodore Byron, Captain Wallis, Captain Carteret, and Captain Cook, in the Dolphin, the Swallow, and the Endeavour

Classificationrare books

Materialsprinting paper, ink, leather

Materials Summaryleather bound book

Techniquesprinting

Registration NumberRB001234/008a

Credit lineGift of Charles Rooking Carter

A military gorget worn in the South Sea Islands Plate 8. From the book: An account of the voyages undertaken by the order of His present Majesty, for making discoveries in the southern hemisphere, and successively performed by Commodore Byron, Captain Wallis, Captain Carteret, and Captain Cook, in the Dolphin, the Swallow, and the Endeavour | Collections Online - Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa