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Tools of the Trade 1

By Elaine Allison 2007

Elaine Allison

Dimensions
32cm x 22cm x 12cm

An old wooden newel post has been inset with objects and materials significant to me and relevant to other projects completed with my collaborative partner Patricia Bray, namely slate, glass, shells and gold leaf.

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