Multicolor Orange Woven Shawl

Name/Title

Multicolor Orange Woven Shawl

Description

Shawl, green/yellow/orange hand woven fabric. Fabric and shawl were made by Joy Helm while a student at Ball State University, Muncie, Indiana.

Use

by the donor, June Carmichael Spear.

Context

The fabric for the purse was hand-woven by Joy Carmichael Helm, June's sister, who created the textile for a graduate thesis for a Master of Arts in Art. She completed her studies at Ball State University in Muncie, IN in June 1969. For more detail on the people involved, see 2006.197.003

Collection

June Spear

Acquisition

Accession

2006.197

Source or Donor

June Carmichael Spear

Acquisition Method

Donation

Credit Line

Garments handmade by Joy Helm

Clothing/Dress/Costume Details

Article of Clothing/Dress/Costume

Shawl

Clothing Sex

Female

Textile Details

Color

Multicolor, Orange, Gold, Green

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Joy Carmichael Helm

Role

Weaver

Date made

1969

Time Period

20th Century

Place

City

Muncie

County

Delaware County

State/Province

Indiana

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

Notes

Date: 1969, June Made: by Joy Helm

Condition

Overall Condition

Excellent

Maintenance

Maintenance History

Date

Jul 18, 2006

Create Date

July 18, 2006

Update Date

May 6, 2025