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Picture hat

THOMAS HARRISON, Melbourne (millinery house), Thomas HARRISON (designer)
Picture hat
 1949

Medium
straw, silk, cotton

Measurements
143.0 cm (outer circumference) 4.0 cm (height) 49.0 cm (width)

Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Presented by Thomas Harrison, 1980
© Courtesy of the artist's estate

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Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Place/s of Execution
Melbourne, Victoria

Inscription
label, inside crown along band, woven and embroidered in gold: Thomas Harrison of Melbourne / 3RD FLOOR / CHARTRES HOUSE. / 163 COLLINS ST ('T' in ST superscript and underlined)

Accession Number
D239-1980

Department
Australian Fashion and Textiles

This digital record has been made available on NGV Collection Online through the generous support of Professor AGL Shaw AO Bequest

Physical description
Natural baku straw with flat crown and a wide brim lined with double grey pleated chantilly lace, the crown trimmed with a band of twisted pink velvet.

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