Parasol

Parasol
 (1905-1910)

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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