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Evolving Tapestry

Artist: Sheila Hicks

Five separate sections; each piece has a woven center of red weft threads woven through bundles of white linen warp, the pieces are folded in half, and the resulting warp ends are bound and wrapped with white linen. Each section results in a fan shape, consisting of ten tan large tassels joined at the top by four strands of red thread stitched multiple times through each

Date
1987
In our collection
since September the 13th, 2008 up to now
Dimensions
15 x 27 x 2 in. (38.1 x 68.58 x 5.08 cm) (object part, 97.101.1a) 15 x 27 x 2 in. (38.1 x 68.58 x 5.08 cm) (object part, 97.101.1b) 12 x 23 x 2 in. (30.48 x 58.42 x 5.08 cm) (object part, 97.101.1c) 12 x 23 x 2 in. (30.48 x 58.42 x 5.08 cm) (97.101.1d) 12 x 23 x 2 in. (30.48 x 58.42 x 5.08 cm) (object part, 97.101.1e)
Location
Not on View
Medium
Linen; woven, wrapped
Price
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Composition
cadmium82%
atium8%
oxygen4%
iron5%
zinc1%