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Theatre Costume

Artist/Maker

Headdress worn by Miss Greville Moore. Base of the crown formed from a man's felt hat with leather edge trim, covered with pale pink silk chiffon. Attached is a half circle crown of wood, painted with a scroll design in gold and turquoise. The headdress is topped with pink pom poms of artificial silk and wool on long wires, and numerous flower-shaped circles formed of large and small artificial pearls and green pearlised beads.


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Headdress worn by Miss Greville Moore.
Physical description
Headdress worn by Miss Greville Moore. Base of the crown formed from a man's felt hat with leather edge trim, covered with pale pink silk chiffon. Attached is a half circle crown of wood, painted with a scroll design in gold and turquoise. The headdress is topped with pink pom poms of artificial silk and wool on long wires, and numerous flower-shaped circles formed of large and small artificial pearls and green pearlised beads.
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Accession number
S.317-1980

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Record createdNovember 1, 2004
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