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Belt

Belt
 1989

Medium
leather, metal
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Presented by the National Gallery Women's Association, 1995
Reproduction requests
Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Medium
leather, metal
Measurements
4.7 × 111.5 cm
Place/s of Execution
Melbourne, Victoria
Inscription
stamped on reverse of buckle: Abyss / 1989
printed in white ink on reverse: GALAXY
Accession Number
1995.773
Department
Australian Fashion and Textiles
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Presented by the National Gallery Women's Association, 1995
Reproduction requests
Gallery location
Not on display
Physical description
The belt is of black cow-hide with metal studs, coins and faces attached, with a cast metal buckle in the design of a cartoon rabbit.

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