Acknowledgment: Indigenous Land, Pachamama, Story Circle
Artist
Marie Watt
American (Seneca Nation), born 1967
Date2020
MediumCast bronze, cedar, LP Unito blankets, patches, and embroidery floss
Dimensionsheight, width, and depth (overall): 45 × 28 × 28 in. (114.3 × 71.1 × 71.1 cm)
height and width (textile 1, including fringe): 47 1/2 × 46 in. (120.7 × 116.8 cm)
height and width (textile 1, not including fringe): 41 1/2 × 40 in. (105.4 × 101.6 cm)
height and width (textile 2, including fringe): 46 × 49 in. (116.8 × 124.5 cm)
height and width (textile 2, not including fringe): 40 1/2 × 43 1/4 in. (102.9 × 109.9 cm)
height and width (textile 3, including fringe): 39 1/4 × 27 1/2 in. (99.7 × 69.9 cm)
height and width (textile 3, not including fringe): 36 1/2 × 32 1/2 in. (92.7 × 82.6 cm)
height and width (textile 4, including fringe): 47 1/2 × 49 1/2 in. (120.7 × 125.7 cm)
height and width (textile 4, not including fringe): 41 1/2 × 43 1/2 in. (105.4 × 110.5 cm)
height and width (textile 5, including fringe): 35 3/4 × 27 1/2 in. (90.8 × 69.9 cm)
height and width (textile 5, not including fringe): 33 × 27 1/2 in. (83.8 × 69.9 cm)
height and width (textile 1, including fringe): 47 1/2 × 46 in. (120.7 × 116.8 cm)
height and width (textile 1, not including fringe): 41 1/2 × 40 in. (105.4 × 101.6 cm)
height and width (textile 2, including fringe): 46 × 49 in. (116.8 × 124.5 cm)
height and width (textile 2, not including fringe): 40 1/2 × 43 1/4 in. (102.9 × 109.9 cm)
height and width (textile 3, including fringe): 39 1/4 × 27 1/2 in. (99.7 × 69.9 cm)
height and width (textile 3, not including fringe): 36 1/2 × 32 1/2 in. (92.7 × 82.6 cm)
height and width (textile 4, including fringe): 47 1/2 × 49 1/2 in. (120.7 × 125.7 cm)
height and width (textile 4, not including fringe): 41 1/2 × 43 1/2 in. (105.4 × 110.5 cm)
height and width (textile 5, including fringe): 35 3/4 × 27 1/2 in. (90.8 × 69.9 cm)
height and width (textile 5, not including fringe): 33 × 27 1/2 in. (83.8 × 69.9 cm)
ClassificationsSculpture
Credit LinePurchased with funds from the Matrons of the Arts and with additional funds from various donors, by exchange
Object number2021.10/a-aa
On View
Not on viewNorth Carolina Museum of Art, "The People's Collection," (Raleigh, NC; North Carolina Museum of Art, 2024), illus. (color) 118.Exhibition HistoryRaleigh, NC, North Carolina Museum of Art, "The People's Collection, Reimagined," October 7, 2022–May 1, 2023.
Raleigh, NC, North Carolina Museum of Art, "To Take Shape and Meaning: Form and Design in Contemporary American Indian Art." March 2-July 28, 2024. Object Rights Statement
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Jo Davidson
Modeled 1947, cast 1975
