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Hanging (Unfinished) by Claire Zeisler — VisualArtsDB

Hanging (Unfinished)

Hanging (Unfinished)

1950–1991

Medium: Wooden frame with nails wrapped and crossed with wool and silk; embroidered with wool and silk in back, overcast, single satin, and stem stitches; couching
Dimensions: 30.5 × 22.8 cm (12 × 9 in.)
Genre: textile
Museum: Art Institute of Chicago

Tags

fiber constructionsilk (fiber)fiberfiber artChicagoChicago artistneedlework (visual works)20th CenturyTextileneedleworkingwool (hair)embroidering

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