Cockatoo tunic, worn at Atlanta 1996 Olympic Games Closing Ceremony
Object Type
Clothing or accessories/Clothing/Costume/Tunic
Date Used
2000
1996
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Object Detail
Brief Description
Part of the sulphur-crested cockatoo costume worn in the Sydney Olympics (possibly also Atlanta as it has 'Atlanta' written in it). Synthetic white and yellow feathers attached in a on a sheath over a tan body harness that is rated to be load-bearing on wires. The name written in it is 'Melissa Carol'.
Measurements
0 - Whole: H: 720 W: 445 D: 100mm (H: 28 3/8 W: 17 1/2 D: 3 15/16")
Associated Event
Date Used
2000
1996
1996
Location
In storage
Registration No
2002.3836.113.1
Credit Line
Gift of the NSW Government, part of the Sydney 2000 Games Collection.
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