Artefact
Artefact
Credit Line
purchase, 1997, collection of Auckland Museum, 1997.54.2
Primary Maker
Place
Date
1990
Associated Notes
Artist: Susan Holmes
Title: Night Moth
Year: 1990
Type of Work: Costume
Commissioned: For dress Art', a 1990 exhibition at the Govett-Brewster Gallery, New Plymouth, New Zealand.
Curator Pamela Elliot.
Components: Consists of hat, dress and cloak
Technique: Dyed and crinkled silk, applique, dyeing and stencilling.
Period
Media
Measurement Description
.1 dress length 1430mm, bust (measured on model) 850mm, waist (on model) 780mm
Measurement Reading
1430mm
330mm
780mm
730mm
75mm
1550mm
590mm
330mm
435mm
125mm
Classification
Last Update
01 Nov 2023
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