You And Me (T20)

Catalogue Record

Collection

Maker

Maureen Hodge

Title

You And Me

Date

1973

Description

Tapestry in the form of a half tent with two pockets, with string fringing, three black straps, a black, brown and purple tassel, various black, white and biege patterns. There is an orange heart on one of the biege and white sections, with wording stitched on the two pockets: 'THE THAMES THE WINDRUSH TWO LITTLE TREES + A ROSE IN THE SUNSHINE AND FOG'.

Materials and techniques

Gobelin tapestry construction in various black, white and beige yarns.

Dimensions

height:  177cm
width:  114cm

Object number

T20

Category

Maker's statement

CAC Commission, Craftsman's Art Exhibition at the V & A.