SKIRT HEM FRAGMENT
Medium
Attica, hand-woven, embroidered in green, red, blue & brown silk on a black silk ground
Measurements
L 18.4 cm
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Presented by the Estate of Miss Una Teague, 1969
Gallery location
Not on display
Artwork Details
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Essay
Exploring frames and framing in late 19th century Melbourne through the transcription of Thallon’s ledger 1888/89–1903
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Digital Creatives: Exquisite Corpse
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Digital Creatives: Egyptian Enigma
Video
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
NGVWA Presents ‘Art of Tea’
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
Video
TIWI | Exhibition video tour
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Video
Drop-by Drawing with Juan Ford | An archer
Explore the collection
The Virgin and Child
FLANDERS
Forest and sun
Max ERNST
Anguish
August Friedrich Albrecht SCHENCK
Lace
(FRANCE)
CAMEL CLOTH
Armchair, from the Post Office Savings Bank, Vienna
Otto WAGNER (designer); GEBRÜDER THONET, Vienna (manufacturer)
Head of Queen Nefertiti, from sculpture flanking Boundary Stela Q
EGYPT, el-Amarna
Dress
ALAÏA, Paris (fashion house); Azzedine ALAÏA (designer)
FRAGMENT
Chacmool
Tarascan, Tzintzuntzan, Michoacán, West Mexico
LENGTH OF FABRIC
PANEL
(TURKEY)
Dress
MOSCHINO, Milan (fashion house); Franco MOSCHINO (designer)
(Mother and child)
E. Phillips FOX
BROOCH
Teacup and saucer
MINTON, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire (manufacturer)
Hat
COMME DES GARÇONS, Tokyo (fashion house); Rei KAWAKUBO (designer)
Glove purse
MAISON MARTIN MARGIELA, Paris (fashion house); Martin MARGIELA (designer)
DAMASK
Nova shoes
UNITED NUDE (shoemaker); Rem D. KOOLHAAS (designer); Zaha HADID (designer)
The victory of faith
St George HARE
CAP
Spouted pharmacy jar
ORAZIO POMPEI WORKSHOP, Castelli (manufacturer)
Self-portrait
Joseph WRIGHT of Derby
Little Red Riding Hood
Gustave DORÉ
Martyrdom of Saint Lawrence
Jusepe de RIBERA
Johann Friedrich Prince of Schwarzburg-Rudolstadt, plaque
VOLKSTEDT PORCELAIN FACTORY, Volkstedt (manufacturer)
Cabinet
W. H. ROCKE & CO., Melbourne (manufacturer); John MATHER (decorator)
Dress with body chains
COMME DES GARÇONS, Tokyo (fashion house); Rei KAWAKUBO (designer)
Untitled (Red)
Mark ROTHKO