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CAP PIECE

CAP PIECE

Medium
silk embroidery on velvet, faded purple ground, geometric design in brown, orange & red & flowers

Measurements
L.17.5cm W.13.4cm

Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of Mrs Hughes Stefanovic, 1969

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Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Accession Number
D51 G-1969

Department
International Fashion and Textiles

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Digital Creatives: Egyptian Enigma
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The Picasso Century | Online tour
Video
Session one: Queer People Archiving Their Histories
Video
Session two: The Legacy of David McDiarmid
Video
Session three: HIV/AIDS Activism, Then and Now
Video
Session four: Landmark LGBTQ+ Exhibitions in Australia
Video
Virtual Curator Tour | Goya
Video
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Video
Telstra Creativity and Innovation Series Keynote: Redesigning Artificial Intelligence – From Australia Out
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Salon et Lumière | A Telstra Creativity and Innovation Series presentation
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TIWI | Exhibition video tour
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Video
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