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UNKNOWN
Infant's bib
(c. 1930)
Medium
silk, shell
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of Miss July Khaja, 1976
Reproduction requests
Gallery location
Not on display
Artwork Details
Medium
silk, shell
Measurements
19.5 × 16.0 cm
Accession Number
D18-1976
Department
Australian Fashion and Textiles
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of Miss July Khaja, 1976
Reproduction requests
Gallery location
Not on display
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