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Theatre Costume

ca. 1901 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Costume for a Courtier in Swan Lake consisting of a long, full gown with high collar and bishop sleeves of claret velvet stencilled with stylized leaves and sprigs in silver.

Object details

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Brief description
Costume for a Courtier in Swan Lake designed by Alexandre Golovine, Moscow 1901. Full gown with high collar and bishop sleeves of claret velvet stencilled with stylized leaves and sprigs in silver.
Physical description
Costume for a Courtier in Swan Lake consisting of a long, full gown with high collar and bishop sleeves of claret velvet stencilled with stylized leaves and sprigs in silver.
Dimensions
  • Cloack weight weight: 2.2kg
  • Cloak width width: 61cm
  • Cloak length length: 146cm
Object history
Sold as Lot 108 (i) 'An elderly courtier' in Sotheby Auction at Drury Lane 19 December 1969
Collection
Accession number
S.43-1977

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Record createdJuly 1, 2009
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