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Macaws and poinsettias, shawl

Mary EDWARDS
Macaws and poinsettias, shawl
 1926

Medium
hand-painted silk, silk (tassels)

Measurements
201.0 × 190.0 cm

Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Purchased with funds donated by Krystyna Campbell-Pretty AM and Family, 2024

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Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Place/s of Execution
Melbourne, Victoria

Inscription
inscribed in brush and ink l.r.: Mary M.Edwards 1926

Accession Number
2024.1012

Department
Australian Fashion and Textiles

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