Boa
(c. 1900)
Medium
feathers, silk (tassels)
Measurements
140.0 × 21.0 cm
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of Miss Irene Mitchell, 1988
Gallery location
Not on display
Artwork Details
Place/s of Execution
(England)
Accession Number
CT61-1988
Department
International Fashion and Textiles
Physical description
Black and white feather boa with black silk tassels at each end.
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