Knee-highs
(c. 1969)
Medium
nylon
Measurements
(a) 43.0 × width cm (left knee-high)
(b) 39.5 × width cm (right knee-high)
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of Mrs June Sheath, 1982
Gallery location
Not on display
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