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Hatpin Mandala

Catya Plate. Hatpin Mandala, 2006.

Description:
portrait of an unknown woman from the Victorian era, possibly Suffragette, wearing a hat; stained and drawn with artist's blood on fabric surrounded by a circular arrangement of embroidered hat pins.

Medium:
Mixed Media

Tags:
sacrifice, history, woman, portrait, unknown, hat, hat pins, Victorian, Suffragette, circular, blood, mandala, embroidery, blood stained, painful, serene

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