Tapestry
2012 - 2013 (made)
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This tapestry is an original work of art, woven directly on the loom with no preliminary design. The warp is of Egyptian cotton, the weft is pure sheep wool, coloured with natural vegetable dyes, planted in the garden of the Ramses Wissa Wassef Art Centre.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Embroidery, wooven, wool and cotton |
| Brief description | Tapestry, 'Hollyhocks' by Taheya Ibrahim of the Ramses Wissa Wassef Art Centre; Egypt, 2011 |
| Physical description | This tapestry is an original work of art, woven directly on the loom with no preliminary design. The warp is of Egyptian cotton, the weft is pure sheep wool, coloured with natural vegetable dyes, planted in the garden of the Ramses Wissa Wassef Art Centre. |
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| Credit line | Purchased from the Ramses Wissa Wassef Art Centre, Egypt |
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| Accession number | ME.18-2013 |
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| Record created | October 31, 2013 |
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