Six fabric swatches (Louis suns design)
1984
Medium
silk, cardboard, tape
Measurements
45.0 × 29.0 cm irreg.
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Purchased, 1998
Gallery location
Not on display
Artwork Details
Place/s of Execution
Melbourne, Victoria
Inscription
cardboard header, printed in black: MATTHEW FLINN
inscribed in pencil and blue ink : 1984 / "Louis Suns" / Reactives / SILK
Accession Number
1998.92
Department
Australian Fashion and Textiles
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