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Fan

Fan
 (1920-1935)

Medium
gouache on cotton (gauze), sequins, wood, metal
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of Mrs Rhoda Nash, 1978
Reproduction requests
Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Medium
gouache on cotton (gauze), sequins, wood, metal
Measurements
19.7 × 28.0 × 2.6 cm (open)
Accession Number
D57-1978
Department
International Fashion and Textiles
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of Mrs Rhoda Nash, 1978
Reproduction requests
Gallery location
Not on display

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