Wedding pillow
(early 20th century)
Medium
silk, cotton, reeds
Measurements
12.3 × 12.9 × 27.9 cm
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Purchased with funds donated by Vivien Knowles, 2019
Gallery location
Not on display
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