Matt Finish sent us these pics of his wife’s map suitcases (for ornamental use only). I like the one with them sitting next to the lamp with a map shade. Clearly a family dedicated to map tat, my kind of people 🙂
“Given to my wife – they’re decorative rather than particularly practical (a bit flimsy). Ideal for storing things on a bookcase like, well, maps!”
Elizabeth spotted this map of Crouch End (near to where we live) which is in the style of that epic New Yorker […]
Reinder share this with me Dear friends Here you see a mixture of art and historical awareness: on the tiles are names […]
Kaakaapoo sent us this super massive floor map of Leeds “My favourite #MapsInTheWild for @mappery, the map of Leeds filling the main […]
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Tat! I made that lampshade from a silk military map… @mgfkingslynn
Maptat is an affectionate term for everyday items made out of maps, no negative connotations intended