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Willow Back Rest

Ken Woody

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Caption

Ken Woody (Mohawk, born 1964). Willow Back Rest, 2010. Backrest (a): Willow, wool, deer hide, sinew Tripod (b): Wood, hide, assembled dimensions: 57 × 47 1/2 × 57 in. (144.8 × 120.7 × 144.8 cm) Backrest: 69 3/4 × 24 × 1/2 in. (177.2 × 61 × 1.3 cm) Tripod: 64 3/4 × 3 1/4 × 1 in. (164.5 × 8.3 × 2.5 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn Museum Collection, 2011.33.3a-b. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)

Title

Willow Back Rest

Date

2010

Medium

Backrest (a): Willow, wool, deer hide, sinew Tripod (b): Wood, hide

Classification

Furniture

Dimensions

assembled dimensions: 57 × 47 1/2 × 57 in. (144.8 × 120.7 × 144.8 cm) Backrest: 69 3/4 × 24 × 1/2 in. (177.2 × 61 × 1.3 cm) Tripod: 64 3/4 × 3 1/4 × 1 in. (164.5 × 8.3 × 2.5 cm)

Credit Line

Brooklyn Museum Collection

Accession Number

2011.33.3a-b

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Artists and makers

Ken Woody

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