Composition of Embroidered Suede with Organic Materials
Claire Zeisler
1970–1979
- Medium
- Irregularly shaped piece of leather (suede); embroidered and appliqued with padded piece of leather (suede); animal tail (resembling an ermine) attached with cord; brown roving wool partially braided; two sea shells and piece of coral; red pigment dye or marker made by a stamp, and dots
- Dimensions
- 55.9 × 40.7 × 2.6 cm (22 × 16 × 1 in.)
- Genre
- textile
- Museum
- Art Institute of Chicago
Styles
Tags
leatherrovingshell (animal material)animal materialappliqué (technique)stamping (forming)fiber artChicagoconstructionChicago artistassemblage (sculpture technique)suedebraidingstudiesmarkers (drawing instruments)20th CenturyTextileSketchcoralembroidering
