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"Path Through the Woods"
Missouri Pettway1971
Souls Grown Deep
Atlanta, United States
Missouri was the author of this unusual composition from the early 1970s of pink and gray polyester-knit blocks forming a maze-like pattern called "Path through the Woods."
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- Title: "Path Through the Woods"
- Creator: Missouri Pettway
- Creator Lifespan: 1902/1981
- Creator Nationality: American
- Creator Gender: Female
- Creator Birth Place: Gee's Bend, Alabama
- Date Created: 1971
- Location Created: Gee's Bend, Alabama
- Physical Dimensions: 73 x 69 in. (185.4 x 175.3 cm)
- Subject Keywords: Gee's Bend, Black art, African American art
- Type: Quilt
- Original Source: National Gallery of Art, Museum purchase and gift of the Souls Grown Deep Foundation
- Rights: © Missouri Pettway / Photo: Stephen Pitkin, Pitkin Studio
- External Link: https://www.soulsgrowndeep.org/artist/missouri-pettway
- Medium: Polyester knit
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