Woven cardboard and steel tins (HC685)

Catalogue Record

Collection

Maker

Lois Walpole

Title

Woven cardboard and steel tins

Materials and techniques

Corrugated cardboard
Steel beer tins
Raffia

Dimensions

length:  25.9cm
width:  16.2cm
depth:  2.1cm

Object number

HC685

Category

Maker's statement

The cardboard is woven first and the metal threaded through later. Steel cans are shinier than aluminium ones but they are sharper and can rust.