Cockatoo costume, worn at Atlanta 1996 Olympic Games Closing Ceremony

Object Type
Clothing or accessories/Clothing/Costume/Accessory
Date Used
2000
1996
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Brief Description
Performance costume, titled “Cockatoo” made of fabric/aluminium/metal/feather, designed by Karin Thorn, made by Ceremonies Costume Workshop, used in the Closing Ceremony of the 1996 Atlanta Olympic Games, Atlanta 1996 and the 2000 Sydney Olympics.
Museum
Australian Gallery of Sport and Olympic Museum
Measurements
0 - Whole: H: 1810 W: 720 D: 160mm (H: 71 1/4 W: 28 3/8 D: 6 5/16")
0 - Whole: H: 1740 W: 470 D: 410mm (H: 68 1/2 W: 18 1/2 D: 16 1/8")
Media/Materials
Aluminium
Metal
Feather
Associated Event
Olympic Games 2000; 2000; Sydney, New South Wales
Olympic Games 1996; 1996; Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Date Used
2000
1996
Location
In storage
Registration No
2002.3836.113.5
Credit Line
Gift of the NSW Government, part of the Sydney 2000 Games Collection.

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