Viking sava-wave, bathing cap
1959
Medium
rubber, cotton
Measurements
58.0 cm (outer circumference) 27.0 cm (height) 21.0 cm (width)
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of Angus Grimwade, 1990
Gallery location
Not on display
Artwork Details
Place/s of Execution
England
Inscription
label, centre back, printed in ink on cream cotton: Kleinerts/ VIKING SAVA-WAVE/ BE SURE THE RIM IS TURNED UP/ ABOVE YOUR EARS NOT OVER THEM/ LARGE SIZE/ MADE IN GT. BRITAIN/ RUBBER AND COTTON
Accession Number
CT9-1990
Department
International Fashion and Textiles
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