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Susan Holmes: Montana Duck 1997
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Artist:
Susan Holmes
Title:
Montana Duck
Year:
1997
Type of Work:
Costume
Commissions:
Commissioned by Montana to be shown at their 25th Jubilee Celebration in Auckland in 1997. Donated by Montana to World of WearableArt™ (WOW®) Collection.
Brief:
To celebrate Montana Wines. Inspired by the red wine 'Cold Duck'
Components:
Consists of hat, wings on yoke, tail, trousers.
Technique:
Combination of recycled baskets, painted and appliqued, and silk stiffened with tapering split cane-like wood. Hand dyed and stencilled. Crinkled trousers.
Location:
Costume in World of WearableArt™ (WOW®) Collection, Nelson.
Photographer:

Phil Fogle

Angela Fraser, Patterns of Identity: Textiles in Aotearoa Research Team, 2006