FLYING TIGER HAT

Inspired by Chinese festival hats from the early 1900s, which served the dual purpose of talisman and functional clothing for children. Made with upholstery samples and materials from the Reuse Program during an artist residency at the Textile Museum of Canada. 

 

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Flying Tiger Hat

2024

34 x 25 x 34 cm

upholstery swatches, brass bells, buttons, embroidery floss, beads 

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I acknowledge the support of Arts Nova Scotia for this project

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