Bodyshell, costume worn during Sydney 2000 Olympic Games Closing Ceremony

Object Type
Clothing or accessories/Clothing/Sporting uniform/One piece suit/Body Suit
Date Used
2000
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Brief Description
Bodyshell of the frilled-neck lizard costume, worn during the closing ceremony of the Sydney 2000 Olympics. Features the head body and tail of the lizard with arm holes and a hole in the torso for the wearer's body. Item is painted orange and brown to represent scales, is possibly made out of rubber, stretch cotton and lace.
Museum
Australian Gallery of Sport and Olympic Museum
Measurements
0 - Whole: H: 3000 W: 1500 D: 800mm (H: 118 1/8 W: 59 1/16 D: 31 1/2")
Media/Materials
Cotton
Acrylic paint
Thread
Lace
Associated Event
Olympic Games 2000; 2000; Sydney, New South Wales
Closing Ceremony
Date Used
2000
Location
In storage
Registration No
2002.3836.120.1
Credit Line
Gift of the NSW Government, part of the Sydney 2000 Games Collection.

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