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Hardware backpack

Matthew FLINN (designer)
Hardware backpack
 (c. 1995)

Medium
screenprinted waxed canvas

Measurements
84.0 × 29.0 × 5.0 cm

Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Purchased, 1998

Gallery location
Not on display

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Artwork Details

Place/s of Execution
Melbourne, Victoria

Inscription
label, (machine sewn to front of backpack), woven in gold metallic thread on black cotton: MATTHEW FLINN

Accession Number
1998.87

Department
Australian Fashion and Textiles

This digital record has been made available on NGV Collection Online through the generous support of Professor AGL Shaw AO Bequest

Physical description
A black canvas backpack, printed in metallic gold pigment with the hardware pattern comprising motifs such as hammers, spanners, chisels and pliers.

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