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Delphos

FORTUNY, Venice (studio), Mariano FORTUNY (designer)
Delphos
 (c. 1915)

Medium
silk, Venetian glass beads

Measurements
164.5 cm (centre back) 44.5 cm (waist, flat)

Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Purchased, 1986

Gallery location
Not on display

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Artwork Details

Place/s of Execution
Venice, Italy

Inscription
label, side front seam, printed in ink: MADE IN ITALY FABRIQUE EN ITALIE FORTUNY DESPOSE (DESPOSE underlined and line above)

Accession Number
CT2-1986

Department
International Fashion and Textiles

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

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