Parasol
(1905-1910)
Medium
silk, porcelain, wood
Measurements
94.3 cm (length)
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of Mrs W. H. Sloane, 1966
Gallery location
Not on display
Artwork Details
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