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Melissa Pettway,  “Pinwheel Variation”, Possibly Gee's Bend, Alabama, c. 1960, Polyester and co…
Pinwheel Variation
Melissa Pettway,  “Pinwheel Variation”, Possibly Gee's Bend, Alabama, c. 1960, Polyester and co…
Melissa Pettway, “Pinwheel Variation”, Possibly Gee's Bend, Alabama, c. 1960, Polyester and cotton, 83 x 80 in., Collection American Folk Art Museum, New York, Gift of David Gordon in memory of Margaret McCormick Gordon, 2021.26.10. Photo by Adam Reich.
Record Details

Pinwheel Variation

Artist ((1914–1997))
Datec. 1960
Place/RegionGee's Bend, Alabama, United States
MediumPolyester and cotton
Dimensions83 x 80"
Credit LineGift of David Gordon in memory of Margaret McCormick Gordon
Accession number2021.26.10
Photo CreditAdam Reich
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