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Pollination

Sculpture
c. 1974 - 1985
Artist/Maker

Free standing textile sculpture made up of individual stems with multicoloured tips. Constructed of esparto grass, sisal and wool.


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitlePollination (assigned by artist)
Materials and techniques
Constructed of esparto grass, sisal and wool. This pieced is constructed using mixed techniques including what Beutlich termed 'freewarp tapesty' and the wrapping of wool around an esparto grass core. The piece was 'to be placed on plinth about 63cm high' according to a label attached to the object by the artist.
Brief description
Free standing textile sculpture made up of individual stems with multicoloured tips, by Tadek (Tadeusz) Beutlich
Physical description
Free standing textile sculpture made up of individual stems with multicoloured tips. Constructed of esparto grass, sisal and wool.
Production typeUnique
Object history
Donated to the museum by the Beutlich family
Collection
Accession number
T.51-2017

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Record createdMarch 10, 2017
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