Summary
This bangle was manufactured in Melbourne by Prue Acton P/L in the 1980s. It was designed by staff member Corrin La Roque, and originally retailed for $65. It was worn by the donor.
According to ex General & Marketing Manager of Prue Acton Pty Ltd all ranges were accessorised for local and overseas markets.
Physical Description
Painted wooden bangle, black, yellow and grey Aboriginal - style design snake pattern. Inside, circular red sticker.
More Information
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Collection Names
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Collecting Areas
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Acquisition Information
Donation from Ms Prue Acton, 21 Nov 1994
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Manufacturer
Prue Acton Pty. Ltd. (and/or Contractors), Melbourne, Greater Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 1980-1989
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Designer
Corrin La Roque, Melbourne, Greater Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 1980-1989
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User
Prue Acton, Melbourne, Greater Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 1980-1991
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Inscriptions
Handwritten in black ink on sticker: $65.
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Brand Names
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Classification
Clothing & personal accessories, Jewellery, Bracelets & bangles
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Category
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Discipline
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Type of item
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Overall Dimensions
9.8 cm (Length), 4.3 cm (Height)
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References
RMIT Collection
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Keywords
Fashion, Fashion Design, Fashion Industry, Jewellery, Women's Clothing Accessories, Making History - Prue Acton
