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VEIL

VEIL
 1925-1935

Medium
Tulle veil attaches to headdress
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Presented by the Brotherhood of St. Lawrence, 1978
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Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Medium
Tulle veil attaches to headdress
Measurements
Veil 12.7 cm
Accession Number
D54 E-1954
Department
International Fashion and Textiles
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Presented by the Brotherhood of St. Lawrence, 1978
Reproduction requests
Gallery location
Not on display

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