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Fisherman's Knot (Hanging) by Cynthia Schira — VisualArtsDB

Fisherman's Knot (Hanging)

Fisherman's Knot (Hanging)

1968

Medium: Wool and linen, slit tapestry weave; open areas of spaced paired warps interworked by simple knots in weft; plain weave of discontinuous warps
Dimensions: 76.2 × 50.8 cm (30 × 20 in.)
Genre: Textile
Museum: Art Institute of Chicago

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wool (textile)fiber artChicagoTextileweaving

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