Thursday, 18 April 2024

Textile Details

'Annie Magill from Garfur Hill', by Rhoda Magill. (Photo: Deborah Stockdale)
'Annie Magill from Garfur Hill', by Rhoda Magill. (Photo: Deborah Stockdale)

 

Title of Textile:Annie Magill from Garfur Hill
Maker: Rhoda Magill, Carnlough group
Country of Origin: Northern Ireland
Year Produced: 2013
Size (cm): 30cm x 50cm
Materials: A mixture of natural and man made fabrics on a natural fabric backing
Type of Textile: Arpillera
Description:

In this arpillera, Rhoda fondly depicts her grandmother: “Annie Magill was my grannie, and this was her old house.”

Owner: Causeway Coast and Glens Borough Council Museum Collection
Location: Coleraine Museum, Northern Ireland
Original / Replica: Original
Photographer: Deborah Stockdale
Provenance: Conflict Textile facilitated workshops, as part of "Stitching and Unstitching The Troubles" phase 1 & 2, 2012/2013.



Textile exhibited at: Stitching and Unstitching The Troubles-phase 2, 13/04/2013 - 29/06/2013
Stitching and Unstitching The Troubles II, 6/12/2013 - 22/02/2014
Enduring Life: Arpillera Voices, 11/05/2016 - 15/07/2016



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