Joanna Rogers. Save Our Souls. Detail II.

Hand woven. Hand dyed mercerized cotton warp and weft. 18" x 15'.

Dyes used: Madder, Eastern Brazilwood, Cochineal, Cutch, Pomegranate, Myrobalan, Marigold, Chestnut, Walnut, Quebracho, Logwood.

The Morse Code message contained in this piece is "Save Our Souls", the international distress signal. It can be read across the piece once and is repeated 5 times over the 15' length.