Hair Necklace (wood)
SculpturePalestinian21st century

Hair Necklace (wood)

2013

Artists

Mona HatoumArtist
Classification
Sculpture
Medium
Human hair and wooden bust
Culture
Palestinian
Century
21st century
Division
Modern and Contemporary Art
Department
Department of Modern & Contemporary Art

Dimensions

bust: 28.6 x 21 x 17.8 cm (11 1/4 x 8 1/4 x 7 in.) necklace: 19 cm (7 1/2 in.)

Provenance

Mona Hatoum, created 2013; [Alexander and Bonin, New York], sold; to the Harvard Art Museums, 2013.

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