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Shield
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Shield

Lenore Tawney (American, 1907–2007)
mid-1960s
Medium/TechniqueTapestry-woven linen and silk with feathers
DimensionsOverall: 50.8 × 40.6 cm (20 × 16 in.)
Credit LineThe Daphne Farago Collection
Accession number2017.4785
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsFiber arts
ProvenanceDecember 10, 2003, sold by Brown Grotta Arts, Wilton, CT to Daphne Farago (b. 1924 - d. 2017), Little Compton, RI; 2017, bequest of Daphne Farago to the MFA. (Accession Date: December 14, 2017)
Untitled
Untitled
Lenore Tawney
1974
Curtain/Olio/Act II
Curtain/Olio/Act II
Dominic Di Mare
1979
Maats Wing #1
Maats Wing #1
K. Lee Manuel
1993
Breeders Flock 2
Breeders Flock 2
Silvia Seventy
1985
Image Not Available for Necklace
Necklace
Lenore Tawney
1970–1980
World View: Blue
World View: Blue
Lynn Basa
1988
Group shot: 1995.688a-d
King's Canyon
Barbara B. Goldberg
1989
Group shot: 1995.688a-d
King's Canyon
Barbara B. Goldberg
1989
Group shot: 1995.688a-d
King's Canyon
Barbara B. Goldberg
1989
Group shot: 1995.688a-d
King's Canyon
Barbara B. Goldberg
1989
Image Not Available for Light Reflected
Light Reflected
Deborah Warner
2000
Conservation status: Before treatment
An Allusion
Cynthia Schira
2000