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Towel (Peskir)
Gallery location
Not on display
Artwork Details
Medium
cotton
Place/s of Execution
(Dalmatia)
Accession Number
33-D5
Department
International Fashion and Textiles
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Purchased, 1958
Reproduction requests
Gallery location
Not on display
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Clouds
John CONSTABLE
Frederick van Velthuysen and his wife, Josina
Thomas de KEYSER
The first cloud
William Quiller ORCHARDSON
Spouted pharmacy jar
ORAZIO POMPEI WORKSHOP, Castelli (manufacturer)
Kaftan
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Martyrdom of Saint Lawrence
Jusepe de RIBERA
Shoes
COMME DES GARÇONS, Tokyo (fashion house); Rei KAWAKUBO (designer)
The finding of the True Cross
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Skirt
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Baronne Madeleine Deslandes
Edward BURNE-JONES
Dunstanburgh Castle, north-east coast of Northumberland, sunrise after a squally night
J. M. W. TURNER
Dress
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Mary, Lady Vere
William LARKIN
The Mayor's Cup
William KERR
Shoes
COMME DES GARÇONS, Tokyo (fashion house); Rei KAWAKUBO (designer)
Dress
CHANEL, Paris (fashion house); Karl LAGERFELD (designer)
Dress
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Portrait of a gentleman
Louis TOCQUÉ
Rembrandt
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Banner
ZANDRA RHODES, London (fashion house); Zandra RHODES (designer)
(Anna Romana Wright reading by candlelight)
Joseph WRIGHT of Derby
Dress
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Shoes
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Shoes
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Pair of glass coolers
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RECTILINIER, dress
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Dress
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Tabard
ZANDRA RHODES, London (fashion house); Zandra RHODES (designer)
Dress and sash
ZANDRA RHODES, London (fashion house); Zandra RHODES (designer)
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