Persian General costume from 'Three Thousand Years of Longing'

Australia and United States, 2020

Courtesy Kennedy Miller Mitchell

Object On display
Photograph by Egmont Contreras, ACMI

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Collection

Not in ACMI's collection

On display until

21 June 2026

ACMI: Gallery 1

Credits

costume designer

Kym Barrett

Production places
Australia United States
Production dates
2020

Appears in

Group of items

Costumes from Three Thousand Years of Longing

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Collection metadata

ACMI Identifier

AEO192609

Curatorial section

The Story of the Moving Image → Moving Pictures → MI-05. Sound and Colour → MI-05-C01

Object Types

3D Object

Costume/costume element

Materials

Cotton fabric, embroidered and padded, with applied leather decoration and painted polyurethane fabric-lined helmet with face mask

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