Belt
(c. 1990)
Medium
metal
Measurements
5.3 × 92.0 cm
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Presented through the NGV Foundation from the wardrobe of Mrs Mavis Powell by her daughter Mrs Angela Wood, Fellow, 2001
Gallery location
Not on display
Artwork Details
Place/s of Execution
Paris, France
Inscription
embossed in relief on charm: COCO CHANEL PARIS FRANCE
embossed in relief on charm on reverse: CHANEL 31 RUE CAMBON PARIS
Accession Number
2001.237
Department
International Fashion and Textiles
Physical description
Silver metallic belt formed with interlocking links featuring a gold charm decorated on one side with a bust of Chanel.
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