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| Title: | Banner, Untitled, full view & detail |
| Artist: | Clare Plug |
| Status: | For Sale |
| Medium: | Other Textile |
| Media: | Textile |
| Date: | 2008 |
| Price Range: | < $500
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| Size: | 1800mm high x 600mm wide |
| Style: | Abstract |
| Theme: | Historical |
One of the 16 Banners, with 'Southern Cross' detail. Part of the "Look South" solo exhibition.
(See also Overall Gallery view & Details of other Banners.)
Sheer polyester organza, heat cut, machine stitched.
Inspiration:
Ponting's photos of Captain Scott's 43rd Birthday party on 6 June 1911 in Terra Nova Hut at Cape Evans, with their silk 'sledging banners' hanging overhead.
see copy of photo:
http://mp.natlib.govt.nz/detail/?id=27048&recordNum=0&f=nameid%2428106&u=0&s=a&t=items&l=en&tc=0&numResults=20
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