Thursday, 21 November 2024
Textile
Details
'Ely and District Summer Show', by Linda Adams. (Photo: Martin Melaugh)
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| Title of Textile: | Ely and District Summer Show |
| Maker: | Linda Adams |
| Country of Origin: | England |
| Year Produced: | 2008c |
| Size (cm): | 42cm x 29cm |
| Materials: | Scraps of recycled material and embroidery including plastic |
| Type of Textile: | Arpillera |
| Description: | Here Linda invites us to view the fare on offer at the thriving farmers' market of Ely, near her home in Cambridge, England. Using a variety of craft techniques and skills, she presents these markets, which are becoming increasingly popular, as a focal point in community life, a guardian of traditional crafts and a source of locally produced wholesome food. |
| Owner: | Conflict Textiles collection |
| Location: | Argentina (Ana Zlatkes) |
| Original / Replica: | Original |
| Photographer: | Martin Melaugh |
| Provenance: | Donation from the artist. Received 2009. (HM0724) |
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