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Banana Olympics Costume

Artist/Creator
Anna Banana (Creator)
Date
1980
ID #
BG6388

Physical Description

Medium
fabric, thread
Support
Dimensions
61.5 cm 127 cm (Component)

Bodysuit)


83 cm 72.5 cm (Component)

Head piece)


93 cm 26 cm (Component)

Tights)

Object Description
Item is a banana costume made by Anna Banana. The costume was first seen worn at the We've Gone Bananas Photo Contest in San Francisco (April 1st, 1979) and then worn again for the Banana Olympics held at Bear Creek, Surrey (1980). The costume consists of a bodysuit, a banana-peel hood, and a pair of yellow tights.

History

Collection
Credit Line
Gift of the artist, 2023
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