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If You Sit Still...You Can Take Off the Mask
If You Sit Still...You Can Take Off the Mask
If You Sit Still...You Can Take Off the Mask

If You Sit Still...You Can Take Off the Mask

Artist (born Waukegan, Illinois, 1958; died Greensboro, North Carolina, 2010)
Date2000
MediumWood, carved tagua nut, 24 karat gold leaf, sterling silver, and string
DimensionsOverall: 5 1/2 x 1 7/8 x 1 7/8 in. (14 x 4.8 x 4.8 cm)
ClassificationsJewelry
Credit LineGift of Sharon M. Campbell
Terms
  • figurative
  • Conceptual
  • necklace
  • body adornment
Object number2019.20.24
DescriptionGold leaf-covered nude female figure seated in a chair with shackles around wrists and ankles. Figure is wearing a mask. The necklace chain is composed of woven metal.
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