Wednesday, 9 October 2024
Textile
Details
'Egyptian Gods', Anonymous. (Photo: Martin Melaugh)
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Title of Textile: | Egyptian Gods |
Maker: | Anonymous |
Country of Origin: | Egypt |
Year Produced: | 2010 |
Size (cm): | 86cm (w) x 73cm (l) |
Materials: | A variety of synthetic and natural fabrics and thread |
Type of Textile: | Quilt |
Description: | This anonymous patchwork quilt from Egypt depicts religious icons. It was a gift to curator Roberta Bacic, bought in Cairo International airport the day before the Arab Revolution started there. |
Owner: | Roberta Bacic collection |
Location: | Roberta Bacic, Northern Ireland |
Original / Replica: | Original |
Photographer: | Martin Melaugh |
Provenance: | Acquired as a gift to curator Roberta Bacic. (HM0724) |
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