Artwork : ArchiveNo00187

Wall Hanging 1998

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Contributor Name	Deane Clark
Contributor Image	00187.jpg
Profession
Location	Southsea
Collection Date	13.12.08 3.10pm
Artefact Name	Wall Hanging
Artefact Description	Weaved wall hanging by Maria Mullis. Wool, ribbon, rayon and a mixture of textiles. Heart-shaped tag attached to the back. Very colourful and bright.
Artefact Date	1998
Artefact Stored	Dining room
Artefact Form
Artefact Image	00187_d.jpg
Sample Taken	Orange cotton towelling from bottom right corner
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History of Artefact	It was a commissioned piece. The piece incorporates personal fragments of textiles from around our home; mainly from Celia Clark’s personal dress-making items. Included in the collection of fabrics chosen are pieces taken from Deane’s orange dressing gown made by his mother (approximately 40 years old), Irish tweed from a jacket Celia Clark made, a selection of dresses and braided dressing gown cord.
Historian	John Stedman, Rosalinda Hardiman
Previous Owners	None
Special Memories	‘We like to have bright, happy works of art to brighten up the room. I like to look at it every morning when I eat my porridge.’
Artwork Image	00187_web.jpg

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