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Civil Rights Throw Rugs 7200.45, 2012

  • Artist

    Theaster Gates

  • Title

    Civil Rights Throw Rugs 7200.45

  • Date

    2012

  • Medium

    Decommissioned fire hose and trim

  • Dimensions

    32 x 38 inches

  • Credit line

    The Studio Museum in Harlem; bequest of Peggy Cooper Cafritz (1947–2018), Washington, D.C. collector, educator and activist

  • Object Number

    2018.40.94

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Abstraction, Sculpture, Textile, Found object, Interior, Protest, Notable figure 
Artworks

Civil Rights Throw Rugs 7200.45, 2012

  • Artist

    Theaster Gates

  • Title

    Civil Rights Throw Rugs 7200.45

  • Date

    2012

  • Medium

    Decommissioned fire hose and trim

  • Dimensions

    32 x 38 inches

  • Credit line

    The Studio Museum in Harlem; bequest of Peggy Cooper Cafritz (1947–2018), Washington, D.C. collector, educator and activist

  • Object Number

    2018.40.94

Explore further
Abstraction, Sculpture, Textile, Found object, Interior, Protest, Notable figure