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Mud painting
Mud painting
Mud painting

Mud painting

NamePainting
Maker Bernard Wright (American)
Datec. 2000
Place madeFayette, ALABAMA, United States, North America
MediumPlywood, paint, carbon, mud
Dimensions24 × 15 3/4 × 1 in. (60.9601 × 40.0051 × 2.54 cm)
Credit LineMuseum of Internatonal Folk Art, gift of Marla Goldwasser, A.2020.69.1
Object numberA.2020.69.1
ProvenanceDonor Purchased ca. 2000 from a gallery in Mississippi.
DescriptionWhite background with floating head in profile facing left. Head hovers over stick body consisting of torso, two legs, one arm, and two fingers.
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