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Wrestling Mask

Wrestling Mask

Historically, wrestling masks were made to protect the wearer and instill fear in their opponent. This one is made of delicate crochet. Sandrine Pelletier creates gigantic installations using materials like textile and glass, but also small works with delicate handiwork like this one.  [text 2026]
Title
Wrestling Mask
Dating
2004
Object type
masker
Object number
35367/001-002

Sandrine Pelletier

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Materials
mixed media
Technique
crochet kunststof
Dimensions
  • hoogte 36 cm
  • breedte 26 cm
  • diepte 20 cm
Acquisition
bruikleen Rijksdienst Cultureel Erfgoed (2020)
Acquisition credit
Bruikleen Rijksdienst voor het Cultureel Erfgoed. Verworven door het Rijk via de kwijtscheldingsregeling (Collectie Sanders)
Associated subjects
Inscriptions and marks
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Rights
Collectie Centraal Museum Utrecht / foto Adriaan van Dam