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Maats Wing #1
K. Lee Manuel (American, 1936–2003)
1993
Medium/Technique
Painted goose feathers backed on pigskin, acrylic paint, hand-dyed silk cord
Dimensions
74.9 x 74.9 cm (29 1/2 x 29 1/2 in.)
Credit Line
The Daphne Farago Collection
Accession Number2017.4819
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsContemporary Art, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsFiber arts
Descriptionlarge collar formed of rows of feathers painted with Egyptian motifs
Signed
Signed and titled on back "K. Lee Manuel"
ProvenanceMarch 1994, sold by Mobilia Gallery, Cambridge, MA to Daphne Farago (b. 1924 - d. 2017), Little Compton, RI; 2017, bequest of Daphne Farago to the MFA. (Accession Date: December 14, 2017)