I would have a better chance of hanging on to receipts (and thus avoiding confrontations with store managers) if they were hand-embroidered. Look closer:
Frances Trombly uses trompe-l’oeil effects in her work to recreate mundane objects, making labor-intensive pieces through weaving, embroidery, cross stitch, and crochet…This contrast confronts the viewer, asking questions about labor, value, history, feminism, class, and the American way of life.
