Properties & Qualities
Application
Art Accessory Clothing
Colour
Black Brown Earth - Coloured
Sample Information
Date of creation
July 2020
Dimensions
15 & 60cm width x 30 cm height x 0.5 cm depth mm
Weight
Varies depending on textile used
Culture & Context
Technique learned during an online workshop taught by Aboubkar Fofana, Malian artist
https://www.aboubakarfofana.com
Process & Production
The process consists of mordanting a plant based textile with myrobalan (or tannin based natural dye) then painting with the mud directly on the cloth.
When dry, the grey dust is removed to reveal a black colour print.
Recipe Details
Myrobalan mordant textile (dip and dry three times)
Hand draw/print with prepared mud (fermented iron rich mud)
Remove dry mud by gently rubbing the cloth
Credits
Craft Maker
Cecilia Lopez Naughton
Library Contributor
National College of Art & Design Ireland
Photographer
Cecilia Lopez Naughton
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