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Cactus and tendrils tights

Cactus and tendrils tights
 1991

Medium
screenprinted nylon
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Purchased, 1998
Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Medium
screenprinted nylon
Measurements
80.0 × 17.0 cm irreg.
Place/s of Execution
Melbourne, Victoria
Accession Number
1998.82
Department
Australian Fashion and Textiles
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Purchased, 1998
This digital record has been made available on NGV Collection Online through the generous support of Professor AGL Shaw AO Bequest
Gallery location
Not on display
Physical description
A pair of red tights printed in gold with a design of cactus flowers and tendrils.

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