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Mens hat

PREFERITO
Mens hat
 1965

Medium
wool, polyester, vinyl, feathers

Measurements
84.5 cm (outer circumference) 13.5 cm (height) --- cm (width)

Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of Mr William Martin, 1985

Reproduction requests

Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Inscription
label, inside top of crown, stamped in red, green and gold metallic ink: PREFERITO

Accession Number
CT23-1985

Department
Australian Fashion and Textiles

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