Summary
This trophy was awarded to the donor in 1970 by the Australian Wool Board for winning the `Designer's Award Women's Knitwear' section of the Australian Wool Fashion Awards.
According to the donor, she strongly promoted the use of wool in Australian fashion throughout her career.
Physical Description
Sculpture featuring metal ram's horns mounted on wooden block. Metal plate with inscription is attached to centre point of wooden base.
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Acquisition Information
Donation from Ms Prue Acton, 21 Nov 1994
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Inscriptions
Engraved onto metal plaque on front: 1970 AUSTRALIAN WOOL FASHION AWARDS/ DESIGNER'S AWARD WOMEN'S KNITWEAR/ PRUE ACTON PTY LTD
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overall dimensions
30 cm (Length), 13 cm (Width), 22 cm (Height)
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Maximum dimensions
145 mm (Length), 265 mm (Width), 210 mm (Height)
Measurement From Conservation.
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References
RMIT Collection
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Keywords
Clothing, Fashion, Fashion Design, Fashion Industry, Women's Clothing, Wool Industry, Making History - Prue Acton, Innovation & Design