River reed necklace
2021
Medium
dyed river reeds, crown feathers, waxed thread
Measurements
448.2 cm
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Purchased, Victorian Foundation for Living Australian Artists, 2022
© Maree Clarke / Licensed by Copyright Agency, Australia
Gallery location
Not on display
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