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Wildflowers poncho

Linda JACKSON (designer)
Wildflowers poncho
 1981

Medium
screenprinted cotton

Measurements
110.0 cm (centre back) 111.0 cm (width, at hem)

Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Purchased, 1992

Reproduction requests

Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Place/s of Execution
Sydney, New South Wales

Accession Number
CT34-1992

Department
Australian Fashion and Textiles

Physical description
Reversible long poncho with a cowl collar. One side screenprinted with various coloured Australian wildflowers (Kangaroo Paw, Waratah, Banksia, Sturt's Desert Pea, and Wattle) portrayed with triangles and diamonds on a black ground The reverse side screenprinted with triangles and diamonds in green representing flowers and leaves on a black ground, with a contrast border along side edges and hemline, white, red and pink on black.

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