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Sharmini Wirasekara
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Title Tiffany Butterflies  S4-08
Size 12.5 x 12.5" 
on a Plexiglas stand 13.5 x 12.5 x 3"
Price $8500 SOLD opening night,
SOFA Chicago, Nov.6, 2008
Art Collector, Highland Park, IL

The inspiration for this piece is the stained glass
Butterfly Window by Comfort Tiffany

The bead weaving technique is primarily peyote using cylindrical delica seed beads.
The open weave panels are done in the right angle weave technique using crystal beads.
Five Butterflies are attached to the Robe
giving a 3D effect

Click below to enlarge a detail of the Back
For a full view of the Back scroll down

below is a view of the Back side