Orange baby
Greetings Card
2002 (made)
2002 (made)
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This card is an example of one of twenty-four designs presented in Zuva Originals' 'In Our Coats' range. The handmade cards use vibrantly coloured synthetic media to depict playful scenes and fanciful characters. The cards are designed with a deliberate element of kitsch.
Object details
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| Title | Orange baby (generic title) |
| Materials and techniques | Synthetic fur, safety pin and plastic snaps stitched onto paper card |
| Brief description | Greetings card by Zuva Originals |
| Physical description | Greetings card whose surface is decorated with vivid synthetic fur, a safety and plastic snaps with movable parts. The design on blue paper card consists of a blue synthetic fur surface over which an orange sythetic fur cut-out is sewn. The 'baby' described in orange fur has plastic snap details for eyes and black thread in a curved stitch for a mouth. A small section of white synthetic fur is sewn over its midriff and decorated with a stainless steel safety mip to suggest a "napkin" diaper. |
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| Credit line | Given by the maker |
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| Summary | This card is an example of one of twenty-four designs presented in Zuva Originals' 'In Our Coats' range. The handmade cards use vibrantly coloured synthetic media to depict playful scenes and fanciful characters. The cards are designed with a deliberate element of kitsch. |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | E.292-2002 |
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| Record created | October 30, 2003 |
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