{"id":2909,"date":"2017-06-23T17:51:41","date_gmt":"2017-06-23T16:51:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/musworks.co.uk\/?p=2909"},"modified":"2020-08-28T08:25:14","modified_gmt":"2020-08-28T07:25:14","slug":"the-collectors-axes-part-ii","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/musworks.co.uk\/?p=2909","title":{"rendered":"The Collectors Axes &#8211; part II"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>To complete the suite of works made for the &#8220;Conversations with magic stones&#8221; exhibition here are the last of the glass axes in their respective boxes. Each box has been restored, relined and had bespoke linings made for each axe inside. They form part of &#8220;The Collectors Axes&#8221; now showing in the Orkney Museum at Tankerness House, Kirkwall. Exhibition runs until the 30th of Spetember. Further exhibits can be seen at The Pier Arts and Stromness Museum in Stromness.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery alignfull columns-3 is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\"><ul class=\"blocks-gallery-grid\"><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"894\" src=\"https:\/\/musworks.co.uk\/files\/2017\/06\/WP_20170605_17_08_12_Pro-ii.jpg\" alt=\"Conversations with Magic Stones - The Collectors Axes - Orkney\" data-id=\"2911\" class=\"wp-image-2911\" srcset=\"https:\/\/musworks.co.uk\/files\/2017\/06\/WP_20170605_17_08_12_Pro-ii.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/musworks.co.uk\/files\/2017\/06\/WP_20170605_17_08_12_Pro-ii-300x268.jpg 300w, https:\/\/musworks.co.uk\/files\/2017\/06\/WP_20170605_17_08_12_Pro-ii-768x687.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"892\" src=\"https:\/\/musworks.co.uk\/files\/2017\/06\/WP_20170605_17_13_48_Pro-ii.jpg\" alt=\"A Matched Pair - The Collectors Axes - Working Stone Making Communities\" data-id=\"2912\" class=\"wp-image-2912\" srcset=\"https:\/\/musworks.co.uk\/files\/2017\/06\/WP_20170605_17_13_48_Pro-ii.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/musworks.co.uk\/files\/2017\/06\/WP_20170605_17_13_48_Pro-ii-300x268.jpg 300w, https:\/\/musworks.co.uk\/files\/2017\/06\/WP_20170605_17_13_48_Pro-ii-768x685.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"850\" height=\"1214\" src=\"https:\/\/musworks.co.uk\/files\/2017\/06\/WP_20170605_17_04_22_Pro-ii.jpg\" alt=\"The Collectors Axes - Orkney Museum - Conversations with Magic Stones\" data-id=\"2910\" class=\"wp-image-2910\" srcset=\"https:\/\/musworks.co.uk\/files\/2017\/06\/WP_20170605_17_04_22_Pro-ii.jpg 850w, https:\/\/musworks.co.uk\/files\/2017\/06\/WP_20170605_17_04_22_Pro-ii-210x300.jpg 210w, https:\/\/musworks.co.uk\/files\/2017\/06\/WP_20170605_17_04_22_Pro-ii-717x1024.jpg 717w, https:\/\/musworks.co.uk\/files\/2017\/06\/WP_20170605_17_04_22_Pro-ii-768x1097.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 850px) 100vw, 850px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><\/ul><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>To complete the suite of works made for the &#8220;Conversations with magic stones&#8221; exhibition here are the last of the glass axes in their respective boxes. Each box has been restored, relined and had bespoke linings made for each axe inside. They form part of &#8220;The Collectors Axes&#8221; now showing in the Orkney Museum at &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/musworks.co.uk\/?p=2909\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;The Collectors Axes &#8211; part II&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":508,"featured_media":2911,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6,9],"tags":[20,42,49,60,72],"class_list":["post-2909","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-exhibitions","category-glass","tag-archaeology","tag-exhibition","tag-glassmaking","tag-orkney","tag-printmaking","entry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/musworks.co.uk\/files\/2017\/06\/WP_20170605_17_08_12_Pro-ii.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/musworks.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2909","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/musworks.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/musworks.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/musworks.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/508"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/musworks.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2909"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/musworks.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2909\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3301,"href":"https:\/\/musworks.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2909\/revisions\/3301"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/musworks.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/2911"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/musworks.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2909"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/musworks.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2909"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/musworks.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2909"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}