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Tools of the Trade 2

By Elaine Allison 2007

Elaine Allison

Dimensions
40cm x 24cm x 8cm

An old wooden guillotine has been inset with circular glass containers holding materials significant to me and relating to recent works made with collaborative partner Patricia Bray, namely screw eyes, gold leaf, slate, shells and engraved acrylic.
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Diana

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