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Pussy willows

ÉCLARTÉ, Melbourne (textile workshop), Catherine HARDRESS (designer), Mollie GROVE (weaver)
Pussy willows
 (1956)

Medium
wool

Measurements
184.0 × 139.0 cm

Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of Elizabeth Marian Hill, 2011
© Public domain

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Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Place/s of Execution
Melbourne, Victoria

Inscription
label, rear corner, inscribed in black ink on white cotton: MRS KITTO / ST. MARY'S

Accession Number
2011.342

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
Hand woven, woollen rug in small yellow-green and grey block checks with yellow-green rib border running vertically and horizontally across textile. Fringing at top and bottom.

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