Stuartist33

          Today began with a presentation by Erni Pelham relating to her research project. This was an interesting interlude, outlining key facts and findings, providing me with tips for my final presentation.               ASSIGNMENT ONE - CONTEXT No. 269 A PHARYNGEAL BONE FROM A BALLAN WRASSE FISH My research journey began during a visit to the museum stores, where I noticed a photocopied image on the wall behind Gary Edwards desk which captured my attention. My object was staring me in the face, I found the object visually appealing, and at first glance I thought it was a piece of jewellery, a pendant encrusted with pearls, how wrong I was! I had no idea of the scale of the object, the image was secondary, making it difficult for me to guage it's actual size. Object measurements: 4 cm long x 2 cm deep x 1 cm thick. Within the stores on a shelf was a box of small transparent bags containing artefacts, my object was a...