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Sydney quilt

Sydney quilt
 1978

Medium
coloured plastic laminate, lenticular and holographic postcards, plastic coated curtain rods, plastic coated stainless steel cable and plastic coated wire
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of Frank Watters through the Australian Government's Cultural Gifts Program, 2014
© David McDiarmid/Licensed by Copyright Agency, Australia
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Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Medium
coloured plastic laminate, lenticular and holographic postcards, plastic coated curtain rods, plastic coated stainless steel cable and plastic coated wire
Measurements
146.4 × 132.2 cm
Place/s of Execution
Sydney, New South Wales
Accession Number
2014.244
Department
Australian Fashion and Textiles
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of Frank Watters through the Australian Government's Cultural Gifts Program, 2014
© David McDiarmid/Licensed by Copyright Agency, Australia
This digital record has been made available on NGV Collection Online through the generous support of Professor AGL Shaw AO Bequest
Reproduction requests
Gallery location
Not on display

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