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Study (Leather and Wool with Needle Lace) by Claire Zeisler — VisualArtsDB

Study (Leather and Wool with Needle Lace)

Study (Leather and Wool with Needle Lace)

1973–1976

Medium: Leather and wool; joined and oversewn with cotton needle lace
Dimensions: 29.6 × 16.2 cm (11 5/8 × 6 3/8 in.)
Genre: textile
Museum: Art Institute of Chicago

Tags

leathercotton (textile)wool (textile)fiber constructionfiberfiber artChicagoconstructionChicago artistassemblage (sculpture technique)needlework (visual works)sewingstudies20th CenturyTextile

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