Wig
ca. 1980 (made)
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This wig was worn by Dick Emery as part of the costume for his character "Bovver Boy" in The Dick Emery Show, Australian Tour, early 1980s.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Human hair on mesh netting |
| Brief description | Wig worn by Dick Emery as 'Bovver Boy' in The Dick Emery Show, Australian Tour, 1980s |
| Physical description | Rough cut short-haird wig worn by Dick Emery as 'Bovver Boy' in The Dick Emery Show. The wig is made from short brown human hair hooked into a stage lace cap with a television lace front. The mesh lace in front of the hairline is made from very fine flesh-coloured mesh used for wigs worn on television. |
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| Marks and inscriptions | 'Simon Wig Studios'
'B'
'Dick Emery' |
| Literary reference | The Dick Emery Show |
| Summary | This wig was worn by Dick Emery as part of the costume for his character "Bovver Boy" in The Dick Emery Show, Australian Tour, early 1980s. |
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| Accession number | S.477D-1984 |
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| Record created | June 3, 2004 |
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