Embroidered Banner
CCAC #: | 0395 |
Artwork title: | Embroidered Banner |
Organisation: |
Meropa Heritage Group |
Year made: | 2005 |
Artwork type: | Textile |
Medium: | Thread on Fabric |
Dimensions (mm): | 2830 x 1470 |
Artwork series: |
Embroidered banners (Judges' Lounge) |
Source: | Commissioned by the court's architectural committee |
Year acquired: | 2005 |
Installation type: | Integrated artwork |
Location area: | On private display |
Signage: | These works were made in Johannesburg by members of the Meropa Heritage Group, based in rural Limpopo. The artworks represent ‘city life’ from the perspective of the artists who modified traditional Ndebele forms to assemble the designs. The room’s architecture suggests that of a chapel, making the artworks evocative of stained glass windows. |
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Photographer: Unrecorded
Photo copyright: Consult with CCT curatorial team
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NOTE: The process of photographing artworks in the CCAC is underway - we are currently working to improve image quality and display on the CMS but have included internal reference photos for identification purposes in the interim.
NOTE: The process of photographing artworks in the CCAC is underway - we are currently working to improve image quality and display on the CMS but have included internal reference photos for identification purposes in the interim.