Fish tail, costume worn during Sydney 2000 Olympic Games Opening Ceremony
Object Type
Clothing or accessories/Clothing/Costume/Accessory
Date Used
2000
Brief Description
Giant fish tail made of pink material stretched over a frame, with a grey foam base, onto which two black shoulder-straps have been fastened, so the tail can be worn on the back. Has three fins, and a shiny concertina fin at the end. One side has a large shiny silver panel. Part of the fish costume worn in the Opening Ceremony of the 2000 Olympics.
Part of a set with the head, 2002.3836.105.1, and accessories.
Part of a set with the head, 2002.3836.105.1, and accessories.
Measurements
0 - Whole: H: 1006 W: 935 D: 360mm (H: 39 5/8 W: 36 13/16 D: 14 3/16")
Media/Materials
Associated Event
Date Used
2000
Location
In storage
Registration No
2002.3836.105.2
Credit Line
Gift of the NSW Government, part of the Sydney 2000 Games Collection.
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