'Fireworks' cut plastic card samples (HC722)

Catalogue Record

Collection

Maker

Louise Slater

Title

'Fireworks' cut plastic card samples

Date

1984

Materials and techniques

Plastic card
Cut with machine press

Dimensions

length (box):  16.3cm
width (box):  11.1cm
depth (box):  5.6cm

Object number

HC722

Category

Maker's statement

Made from plastic card. The shapes are cut with a tool on a machine press so they can be mass produced. A series of earrings and necklaces are made from these shapes linked together with various tubes and plastic coated wires. This technique led to a series of mobile designs.