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Plate from 'The Albertan Animal' series

By Fiona Thompson 2012

John McKenzie

Dimensions
21x21x2

Handbuilt enclosed hollow plate. From new series of plates referencing natural history collections in Alberta, Canada. Draws on themes of authenticity and display.
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