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Circular rug

Mona HESSING
Circular rug
 1965

Medium
wool, hessian

Measurements
3.5 × 271.0 × 264.0 cm

Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Purchased, 1999

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Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Place/s of Execution
Sydney, New South Wales

Inscription
inscribed in fibre-tipped pen on cloth label on reverse l.c.: HANDWOVEN / ORIGINAL / BY / MONA HESSING / 1965.

Accession Number
1999.101

Department
Australian Fashion and Textiles

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Exhibition
Mid-Century Modern

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