Spoon (2016.6)

Catalogue Record

Collection

Maker

Clare Twomey

Title

Spoon

Made in

London

Date

2016

Description

Porcelain spoon with handwritten inscription: If humanity is in our hands it needs care. This spoon is one of two thousand spoons made by Clare Twomey as part of her project Humanity is in our Hands, commissioned by the Holocaust Memorial Trust in 2015, and distributed on Westminster Bridge, 27 January 2016.

Dimensions

length (object):  20.5cm
width (object):  4.5cm

Object number

2016.6

Category

References

  • Spoon, Clare Twomey, 2016, © Clare Twomey, Crafts Council Collection: 2016.6. Photo: Stokes Photo Ltd.

  • Spoon, Clare Twomey, 2016, © Clare Twomey, Crafts Council Collection: 2016.6. Photo: Stokes Photo Ltd.

  • Annabelle Campbell, Crafts Council Head of Exhibitions & Collections, receiving a spoon from Clare Twomey on Westminster Bridge, Holocaust Memorial Day, 27 January 2016. Photo: Christina McGregor

    Annabelle Campbell, Crafts Council Head of Exhibitions & Collections, receiving a spoon from Clare Twomey on Westminster Bridge, Holocaust Memorial Day, 27 January 2016. Photo: Christina McGregor