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Seat of Wisdom
Seat of Wisdom
Seat of Wisdom

Seat of Wisdom

Artist (United States, 1918 – 2004)
Date1969
MaterialsFabric
Techniques
Pieced, appliquéd, sewn
Dimensions55 x 35 in. (139.7 x 88.9 cm)
Credit LineMuseum of Arts and Design, New York; gift of Patricia Malarcher, 2025 [TBC]
Object Number2025.18.3
Display Status
Not on view
ClassificationsFiber
Terms
  • Wall Hangings
  • Fiber
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