House Block
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- Maker:
- Michele Walker
- Date:
- 1999
House Block is the second quilt made in response to graffiti about the homeless in Brighton using the slogan: "No home, No vote, No job, No chance." It is constructed from plastic material, newspaper, and different threads and buttons. It is a hand and machine stitched, with hand stencilled lettering. Commissioned and presented by Jan Hale, Rachel Nichols and George Clements, on their retirement as Trustees of the Guild in 1999.
A quilt from The Nineties Collection - quilts commissioned from quiltmakers working during the 1990s.
