Boa
1890-1900
Medium
feathers (ostrich), silk (tassels)
Measurements
94.0 × 22.0 cm
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
The Schofield Collection. Purchased with the assistance of a special grant from the Government of Victoria, 1974
Gallery location
Not on display
Artwork Details
Place/s of Execution
(England)
Accession Number
D302-1974
Department
International Fashion and Textiles
Physical description
Brown and white ostrich feather boa with brown and white silk tassels at either end.
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