Roger Chaffee OBM by Phyllis Cullen

Roger Chaffee OBM

Phyllis A. Cullen

Ninole, Hawaii, USA

Artist Statement

Roger Chaffee was a pioneer. His mission, Apollo I, failed when a fire in the capsule destroyed the module and took the lives of all three astronauts. This is a memorial. (Of Blessed Memory)

Techniques

Machine applique and quilting.

Materials

Commercial cotton, tulle, hand dyed indigo cotton, poly and metallic threads.

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