Infant's vest

Infant's vest
 (c. 1935)

Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Medium
wool, metal
Measurements
26.0 cm (centre back) 20.0 cm (width)
Accession Number
D170-1978
Department
Australian Fashion and Textiles
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of Mrs Anderson on behalf of Mrs Louch, 1978
Reproduction requests
Gallery location
Not on display

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