Framed embroidery
(c. 1896)
Medium
silk, wood, paint, glass, paper, metal
Measurements
55.0 × 53.0 cm
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of Miss Mary Bostock in the memory of Mrs Tristam Buesst, 1976
Gallery location
Not on display
Artwork Details
Place/s of Execution
(Tasmania)
Accession Number
D145-1976
Department
Australian Fashion and Textiles
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