Tomahawk Hairpin (J113.3)

Catalogue Record

Collection

Maker

Sheila Teague

Title

Tomahawk Hairpin

Made in

London

Date

1979

Description

Black anodised aluminium rod with a two blue right-angle triangles attached at either side of one end.

Materials and techniques

Made out of commercially coloured aluminium sheet and rod.

Dimensions

length:  16.5cm

Object number

J113.3

Category

References

Crowe, J. (1979). Group-workshop Celebration. Crafts, (41), pp.32-37.
  • Tomahawk Hairpins, Sheila Teague, 1979, Crafts Council Collection: J113. Photo: Todd-White Art Photography.

Maker's statement

Interested in pieces for the hair, something that stands outside the confines of the body.