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Pelican Bay

Pelican Bay
Pelican Bay
Pelican Bay
ArtistAmerican, born 1982
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • Pelican Bay
Date2022
MediumAntique quilt, clothing from incarcerated people, textiles
DimensionsOverall: 81 1/4 × 65 1/2 in. (206.4 × 166.4 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by the Caroline Wiess Law Accessions Endowment
Object number2025.40
Not on view

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Department
Decorative Arts, Craft, and Design
Object Type
Provenance[Jack Shainman Gallery, New York]; purchased by MFAH, 2025.

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