This paper quilled box was made in dedication to the moon and her cycles. It is adorned with a mother of pearl hand-carved anthropomorphized moon, thirteen black-lip pearl moons with a sky full of faceted rainbow moonstones stars. The sides of the box are embellished with three large black-lip pearl moons and three crosses made out of freshwater pearls featuring three small mother of pearl rabbits at their centers. This box is made out of a reclaimed bamboo container with a slide top that has been bedecked with quilled silver and black edged metallic quilling paper. The inside of the box is overlaid with silver gilding.
Miriam Morrissette is a quilling paper and collage artist living in Reno, Nevada. She specializes in constructing devotional objects made out of recycled materials that are adorned with intricate hand quilled paper,collaged images, statuary, sparkles, and beads. Miriam is self taught in the art of quilled paper, and she feels it connects her to her french heritage every time she quills paper. The making of collaged images and devotional objects is deeply linked to both Miriam’s artistic and magickal practice.
Exterior measurements: 9.5cm x 9.5cm x 7cm
Interior measurements: 7cm x 7cm x 5.2cm
This paper quilled box was made in dedication to the moon and her cycles. It is adorned with a mother of pearl hand-carved anthropomorphized moon, thirteen black-lip pearl moons with a sky full of faceted rainbow moonstones stars. The sides of the box are embellished with three large black-lip pearl moons and three crosses made out of freshwater pearls featuring three small mother of pearl rabbits at their centers. This box is made out of a reclaimed bamboo container with a slide top that has been bedecked with quilled silver and black edged metallic quilling paper. The inside of the box is overlaid with silver gilding.
Miriam Morrissette is a quilling paper and collage artist living in Reno, Nevada. She specializes in constructing devotional objects made out of recycled materials that are adorned with intricate hand quilled paper,collaged images, statuary, sparkles, and beads. Miriam is self taught in the art of quilled paper, and she feels it connects her to her french heritage every time she quills paper. The making of collaged images and devotional objects is deeply linked to both Miriam’s artistic and magickal practice.
Exterior measurements: 9.5cm x 9.5cm x 7cm
Interior measurements: 7cm x 7cm x 5.2cm
