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1997

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2024

2025

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Tapestry, The Earth Awaits: Dersu Uzala, Through the Dark Trees

This is a Tapestry. It was woven by Archie Brennan. It is dated 1997 and we acquired it in 2024. Its medium is wool, cotton. It is a part of the Textiles department.

This object was donated by Jesse McFadden-Brennan, Christine Humphrys, Jane Brennan and Sara Brennan. It is credited Gift of the artist's children.

Its dimensions are

H x W: 90.2 × 53.3 cm (35 1/2 in. × 21 in.)

Cite this object as

Tapestry, The Earth Awaits: Dersu Uzala, Through the Dark Trees; Woven by Archie Brennan; wool, cotton; H x W: 90.2 × 53.3 cm (35 1/2 in. × 21 in.); Gift of the artist's children; 2024-25-7

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