Object number:
2003.120.1
Object name:
assemblage; sculpture
Title:
Lest We Forget, The Strength of Tears, of Those Who Toiled
Maker:
Betye Saar
Date made:
1998
Material / Technique:
Mixed media with washboard, frame, and photograph
Dimensions:
H: 60 in, W: 8.5 in, D: 1.75 in
Credit line:
Art Acquisition Fund
Copyright status:
In Copyright
Copyright holder:
Betye Saar
Concepts:
labor; slavery; African American; woman
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