Shawl

Shawl

Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Medium
wool
Accession Number
1119-D4
Department
International Fashion and Textiles
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of Miss M. Jordan, 1952
Reproduction requests
Gallery location
Not on display

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