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Breakwater

A work made of jute and wool.

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  • A work made of jute and wool.

Date:

1968

Artist:

Claire Zeisler (American, 1903–1991)
Chicago, United States

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Textiles

Artist

Claire Zeisler

Title

Breakwater

Place

Chicago (Object made in:)

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Made 1968

Medium

Jute and wool

Dimensions

225 × 41.3 cm (90 × 16 1/2 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of Mrs. A. H. Freiler

Reference Number

1968.771

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