Convict suit, date unknown, colour unknown, this suit was issued
in Tasmania.
Baiba Berzins, The Coming of Strangers : Life in Australia
1788-1922, (Sydney: Collins Australia/State Library of NSW, 1988), 81.
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Henri Matisse, Costume for a Mourner, c1920. The
nightingale,
the Russian Ballet. Reproduced from National Gallery
of Australia Website |
Japanese formal haori or topcoat, Meiji Era (1868–1912). Hand woven silk, and hand made. Reproduced from Japanese Textile Art Website. |