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Buddha as an African Enslaved
Buddha as an African Enslaved
Buddha as an African Enslaved

Buddha as an African Enslaved

Artist (born Seattle, Washington, 1956)
Date1998
MediumFabric and wire
DimensionsOverall (Installed): 112 × 780 × 1 in. (284.5 × 1981.2 × 2.5 cm)
Overall (Head): 74 × 114 in. (188 × 289.6 cm)
Overall (Body): 80 × 300 in. (203.2 × 762 cm)
Overall (Hands): 112 × 110 in. (284.5 × 279.4 cm)
Overall (Waist): 80 × 156 in. (203.2 × 396.2 cm)
Overall (Legs): 90 × 180 in. (228.6 × 457.2 cm)
Overall (Feet): 80 × 120 in. (203.2 × 304.8 cm)
ClassificationsSculpture
Credit LineGift of the artist
Object number2013.3 A-F
DescriptionLarge-scale work of a figure lying on its side created from braided, woven, and sewn fragments of cloth. The figure's facial features are simplified and geometric.
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