Hampi Holiday (T132)
Catalogue Record
Collection
Maker
Rachael Howard
Title
Hampi Holiday
Made in
London Borough of Hackney
Date
1995
Description
Plain cream fabric background that depicts a farmyard scene with four people, eight chickens, two cows and a dog. There are also numbers and lettering on it, which appear to be accounts. It has a loose fabric lining on the back.
Materials and techniques
Base fabric is cambric cotton, appliqued fabrics are various; screen printed drawing with appliqued fabrics and machine embroidery.
Dimensions
length: 179cm
width: 146cm
Object number
T132
Category
Maker's statement
1996: The first wall hanging made on Indian theme using these techniques. Exhibited in "The 62 Group goes west", Royal Cornwell Museum, 1994.