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Parasol

Parasol
 (1905-1910)

Medium
silk, porcelain, wood
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of Mrs W. H. Sloane, 1966
Reproduction requests
Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Medium
silk, porcelain, wood
Measurements
94.3 cm (length)
Accession Number
1440-D5
Department
International Fashion and Textiles
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of Mrs W. H. Sloane, 1966
Reproduction requests
Gallery location
Not on display

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