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SOCK

SOCK
 1983

Medium
Turquoise ankle socks
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Presented by Christopher Horne for Portmans, February 1984
Reproduction requests
Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Medium
Turquoise ankle socks
Accession Number
CT2 G-A-1984
Department
Australian Fashion and Textiles
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Presented by Christopher Horne for Portmans, February 1984
Reproduction requests
Gallery location
Not on display

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