Flying Mermaid (W73)
Catalogue Record
Collection
Maker
David Swift
Title
Flying Mermaid
Made in
Norfolk
Date
1986
Description
Carved wooden mermaid figure with a shell tiara, holding onto a bar with two fish at either end, painted in bright blues and greens.
Materials and techniques
Carved and painted pine dowelling and beads. Painted with oil-based paints.
Dimensions
height: 18cm
width: 22.5cm
length: 52cm
Object number
W73
Category
On view
Crafts Council touring exhibition 'Great and Small' at Rugby Art Gallery & Museum (21 June - 7 September 2025)
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Flying Mermaid, David Swift, 1986, Crafts Council Collection: W73. Photo: Todd-White Art Photography.
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Flying Mermaid, David Swift, 1986, Crafts Council Collection: W73. Photo: Todd-White Art Photography.
