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Fern

BURWAY PRINTS, Melbourne (manufacturer), Frances BURKE (designer)
Fern
 (c. 1940)

Medium
screenprinted cotton

Measurements
46.0 × 90.2 cm

Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Presented by Dr Frances Burke, 1989
© Courtesy RMIT Design Archives

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Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Place/s of Execution
Melbourne, Victoria

Accession Number
CT36-1989

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
Cotton furnishing fabric, beige ground, green negative screenprint large repeat fern and frond design.

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