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Artists Reimagining the Collection
Meet the 50 makers selected from more than 1,600 submissions

Feather Stitching

c. 1937

Gordena Jackson

Associated Names

Gordena Jackson

Artist, American, 1900 - 1993

The image contains horizontal bands filled with geometric shapes and lines arranged in three vertical columns. The abstract composition features patterns resembling textiles or fabrics, with designs including zigzags, floral shapes, and intersecting lines.

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Artwork overview

Medium

watercolor, gouache, and graphite on paper
Credit Line

Index of American Design
Dimensions

overall: 25 x 35 cm (9 13/16 x 13 3/4 in.)
Accession Number

1943.8.3

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in black ink: Gordena Jackson

Wikidata ID

Q64572573

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