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Pill box

Pill box
 (c. 1910)

Medium
cardboard, paper, glass
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of Mrs Betty Perrin, 1976
Reproduction requests
Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Medium
cardboard, paper, glass
Measurements
10.5 cm (circumference) 2.5 cm (height)
Accession Number
D227C-1976
Department
Australian Fashion and Textiles
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of Mrs Betty Perrin, 1976
Reproduction requests
Gallery location
Not on display

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