Collective Moments III
Fabric, broad beans, thread, embroidery hoop
Given by the Friends of the Fitzwilliam Museum, 2023
Method of acquisition: Bought (2023) by Alison Jacques The Friends of the Fitzwilliam Museum
21st Century
2000
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2022
Main support. Two layers of an unwoven dyed textile, the cut edges possibly bonded?
A commercial packing material?
Media TBC: Manmade fibres?
(Ning Ding suggested possibly bamboo?)
Cloth
Pink-orange colour, variable intensity across the fabric. Vegetable dye? From the beans?? Possibly dyes with the beans inside the fabric?
Dye
Stitched inside the fabric
Broad beans
bamboo? Embroidery hoop rings
Wood
handstitched around beans. Several colours including white an two darker (purple? and black?) , In places, there are several layers of thread overlying each other.
Thread
pink, rigid. Embroidery hoop rings
Plastic
steel? (two elements. Same metal?) Two, embroidery hoop fasteners
Metal
Accession number: M.3-2023
Primary reference Number: 280291
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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