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Hat

VERA SHEEHY, Melbourne
Hat
 (c. 1948-1950)

Medium
straw, feathers, velvet, tulle

Measurements
120.0 cm (outer circumference) 12.0 cm (height) (width)

Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of the Estate of Lady Grimwade, 1974

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Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Place/s of Execution
Melbourne, Victoria

Inscription
label, inside centre back, printed in black on white: Vera Sheehy / 271 Collins St / Melbourne

Accession Number
D4-1974

Department
Australian Fashion and Textiles

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