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HANDKERCHIEF

HANDKERCHIEF
 1956

Medium
Printed novelty handkerchief - How to cure a hangover.Label:Made in Switzerland, purchased at Georges
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Presented by Mrs Jean Oberhansli, December 1981
Reproduction requests
Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Medium
Printed novelty handkerchief - How to cure a hangover.Label:Made in Switzerland, purchased at Georges
Measurements
L 34 × W 34 cm
Accession Number
CT67 B-1981
Department
International Fashion and Textiles
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Presented by Mrs Jean Oberhansli, December 1981
Reproduction requests
Gallery location
Not on display

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