Early Access Pigeon Service Nr.7│stoffen Duif│christien Meindertsma System [fNZnKk9e]

Early Access Pigeon Service Nr.7│stoffen Duif│christien Meindertsma System [fNZnKk9e]

Introducing the Early Access Pigeon Service Nr.7│stoffen Duif│christien Meindertsma System [fNZnKk9e], a unique and artistic creation that combines functionality with environmental consciousness. This exquisite bird is crafted from the remnants of high-quality woolen fabric, showcasing the innovative reuse of materials by Christien Meindertsma. The Pigeon Service is a part of the "Offcuts" collection for the Kuperus & Gardenier label, offering a sustainable and stylish solution to repurpose leftover materials from the Gelderland furniture manufacturer.

Uniquely Designed and Crafted

The Pigeon Service is not just an object; it's a piece of art that tells a story. Designed by Christien Meindertsma, this handcrafted bird is filled with flax seeds, providing a natural and eco-friendly option. The dimensions of the Pigeon Service are 30 x 20 x 10 cm (L x B x H), weighing 730 grams, making it a perfect decorative item or a functional piece for sending secret messages. Each Pigeon Service comes with a note paper, allowing you to convey a personal or confidential message through this charming postduif. Here are some of the key features and benefits:

• Material: Made from leftover woolen fabric from Gelderland furniture manufacturer and filled with flax seeds.
• Size: 30 x 20 x 10 cm (L x B x H), weighing 730 grams.
• Functionality: Includes note paper for sending secret messages.
• Handmade: Crafted in the Netherlands with attention to detail.

Historical Inspiration and Artistic Value

The Pigeon Service is not only a practical item but also a nod to history. It is part of a permanent installation at the Texture Museum of Flax in Kortrijk, which celebrates the region's rich linnen and flax industry. During World War I, thousands of pigeons were captured and suspected of carrying secret military information. Christien Meindertsma has creatively merged this historical narrative with her design, creating over 300 pigeons from various textiles, which were exhibited throughout the museum. The Early Access Pigeon Service Nr.7│stoffen Duif│christien Meindertsma System [fNZnKk9e] is more than just a product; it is a testament to creativity, sustainability, and the power of storytelling.