Turban
designed (1930-1940)
Medium
silk (taffeta), feathers (osprey), diamanté, buckram, cotton (lace)
Measurements
67.0 cm (outer circumference) 35.0 cm (height) 18.0 cm (width)
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Presented by Thomas Harrison, 1976
Gallery location
Not on display
Artwork Details
Place/s of Execution
Melbourne, Victoria
Inscription
label, centre back, printed in ink on white satin: THOMAS HARRISON
Accession Number
D257-1976
Department
Australian Fashion and Textiles
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