The Hand That Feeds Us

Ethical Making

Experiment

Heritage

Research

Sustainable

Traditional

The process was to gain an understanding of how seaweed could work as a material and what the limitations might be for this project. Working with and handling of a natural material such as seaweed was of as much importance as a finished piece

Material

Experimental materials
Other

Craft

Textiles
Other

General Technique

Constructing
Other

Specific Technique

Pattern making/ Hand sewing/ Embroidery

Properties & Qualities

Application

Art Sculpture

Colour

Yellow Brown Earth Colour

Sample Information

Date of creation

December 2021

Dimensions

Width Approx. 15cm Height Approx. 20cm

Credits

Craft Maker

Emily Briggs

Library Contributor

National College of Art & Design Ireland

Photographer

Leann Herlihy

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