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Found

A work made of linen, 7:1 satin damask weave; embellished with human hair couched (underside) with silk thread; monogram in ink.

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  • A work made of linen, 7:1 satin damask weave; embellished with human hair couched (underside) with silk thread; monogram in ink.

Date:

1998

Artist:

Anne Wilson (American, born 1949)
United States, Illinois, Chicago

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Textiles

Artist

Anne Wilson

Title

Found

Place

Chicago (Object made in)

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Made 1998

Medium

Linen, 7:1 satin damask weave; embellished with human hair couched (underside) with silk thread; monogram in ink

Inscriptions

Inscription: M F L

Dimensions

a: 294 × 68.5 cm (116 3/8 × 27 in.); b: 8 × 67.5 × 26.8 cm (3 1/8 × 26 5/8 × 10 1/2 in.)

Credit Line

Nicole Williams Contemporary Textile Fund

Reference Number

2001.10a-b

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