Earring
1984 (made)
| Artist/Maker | |
| Place of origin |
The Cloth was founded in 1983 by former RCA students Helen Manning, Brian Bolger, Fraser Taylor and David Band, a group of artists with a common interest in painting. This is reflected in their free, abstract and semi-abstract designs.
These big, bold earrings are typical of their painterly style.
These big, bold earrings are typical of their painterly style.
Object details
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| Object type | |
| Parts | This object consists of 2 parts.
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| Materials and techniques | Moulded plastic |
| Brief description | Pair of earrings, black with white figure, The Cloth, 1984 |
| Physical description | Diamond-shaped earrings of black plastic with white primitivist figure on both sides. They fasten to the ears with a stud-and-clip closure |
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| Production type | Limited edition |
| Marks and inscriptions | 'Neville + Clipston London' (On a circular paper sticker on the back of one earring.) |
| Credit line | Given by Helen Clark (Helen Manning of The Cloth) |
| Object history | Registered file number 2013/670 |
| Subject depicted | |
| Summary | The Cloth was founded in 1983 by former RCA students Helen Manning, Brian Bolger, Fraser Taylor and David Band, a group of artists with a common interest in painting. This is reflected in their free, abstract and semi-abstract designs. These big, bold earrings are typical of their painterly style. |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | T.59:1, 2-2013 |
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| Record created | August 22, 2013 |
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