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Cufflink

CHANEL, Paris (fashion house), Gabrielle 'Coco' CHANEL (designer)
Cufflink
 (1960s-1970s)

Medium
metal

Measurements
1.4 × 2.5 × 1.4 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
© Courtesy of CHANEL, Paris

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Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Place/s of Execution
France

Inscription
embossed on reverse: CHANEL

Accession Number
2001.248

Department
International 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
Gold coloured cufflink comprising of two buttons with a connecting metal link. The surface features a textured background with two interlocking Cs at the centre and a smooth border following the line of the Cs. There is a thin outer rim.

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