Bra
(c. 1928)
Medium
rayon (artificial silk), metal
Measurements
29.0 × 36.5 cm
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of Mr Rex D. Jones and Mrs I. D. Gowan, 1977
Gallery location
Not on display
Artwork Details
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