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Theatre Costume

early 20th century (made)
Artist/Maker

Costume worn by John Martin Harvey as Richard III. Skirted tunic of patterned silk brocade. Red ground with gold 'stars' and abstract patterns in pale blue, green and gold.

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Brief description
Costume for Richard in Shakespeare's play, Richard III, worn by Sir John Martin Harvey, early 20th century
Physical description
Costume worn by John Martin Harvey as Richard III. Skirted tunic of patterned silk brocade. Red ground with gold 'stars' and abstract patterns in pale blue, green and gold.
Dimensions
  • Length: 840mm
  • Width: 420mm
  • Weight: 4.00kg (Note: Measured in box)
Credit line
Given by Mary Richards
Associated objects
Collection
Accession number
S.687-1996

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Record createdOctober 7, 2010
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