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Description
Equipment for measuring pearls. Japan uses a unique unit of measure whichhas stood the test of time. A pearl is sized in metrics but the necklace ismeasured in inches.
Photographer
Dr. John Supan
Display Date
2000
Location
Toba Pearl Island, Japan
Collection
Fisheries
NOAA Affiliation
Louisiana State University
Keywords
Fisheries
Aquaculture
Pearl Culture