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Lucy Mingo, “Denim Housetop,” Gee's Bend, Alabama, c. 2001, Cotton, 87 x 76 in., Collection Am…
Denim Housetop
Lucy Mingo, “Denim Housetop,” Gee's Bend, Alabama, c. 2001, Cotton, 87 x 76 in., Collection Am…
Lucy Mingo, “Denim Housetop,” Gee's Bend, Alabama, c. 2001, Cotton, 87 x 76 in., Collection American Folk Art Museum, New York, Gift of David Gordon in memory of Margaret McCormick Gordon, 2021.26.9. Photo by Adam Reich.
Record Details

Denim Housetop

Artist ((b. 1931))
Datec. 2001
Place/RegionGee's Bend, Alabama, United States, North America
MediumCotton
Dimensions87 x 76 "
Credit LineGift of David Gordon in memory of Margaret McCormick Gordon
Accession number2021.26.9
Photo CreditAdam Reich
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