Boudoir cap
(c. 1927)
Medium
linen, silk
Measurements
55.5 cm (outer circumference) 15.5 cm (height) --- cm (width)
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of Miss J. Dunn, March 1984
Public domain
Gallery location
Not on display
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