Necklace

Claire Zeisler

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Claire Zeisler

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Artist: Claire Zeisler
Date: 1960s-70s
Medium: Wool and jute; knotting (double buttonhole knots) with extended double knot fringe; silver medallions
Materials: wool (textile), silver, jute
Dimensions: 72.4 × 10.8 cm (28 1/2 × 4 1/4 in.)
Location: Art Institute of Chicago
Credit: Nicole Williams Contemporary Textile Fund

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Claire Zeisler, Necklace, 1960s-70s, Wool and jute; knotting (double buttonhole knots) with extended double knot fringe; silver medallions, Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago.

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