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Bianca

DONNA-MAY BOLINGER, Sydney (maker), Donna-May BOLINGER (designer)
Bianca
 (1998)

Medium
leather, fur, silver leaf, plastic, wood, metal

Measurements
(a-b) 10.0 × 13.0 × 18.5 cm (each)

Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of the artist, 2003

Gallery location
Not on display

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Artwork Details

Place/s of Execution
Sydney, New South Wales

Inscription
(a) inscribed in ink on inner sole: Handmade for the MCA by... / Donna May Bolinger
embossed in sole: 7
(b) inscribed in ink on inner sole: Donna May Bolinger
embossed in sole: 7

Accession Number
2003.27.a-b

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
Pair of mules with black leather uppers and black mink vamp. The sole and top section of the heel are made of wood, finished with a layer of silver leaf and a handmade metal heel stem.

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