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Hat frame

Hat frame
 (c. 1890)

Medium
wire, silk, cotton
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of Rex D. Jones and Mrs I. D. Gowan, 1977
Reproduction requests
Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Medium
wire, silk, cotton
Measurements
56.0 cm (outer circumference) 11.0 cm (height) (width)
Accession Number
D187-1977
Department
Australian Fashion and Textiles
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of Rex D. Jones and Mrs I. D. Gowan, 1977
Reproduction requests
Gallery location
Not on display

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