A Community of Non-Citizens: Proving Worth of Citizenship through Stitching Samplers (A Work in Progress)

Name/Title

A Community of Non-Citizens: Proving Worth of Citizenship through Stitching Samplers (A Work in Progress)

Entry/Object ID

2017.11d

Description

A stitching sampler with the question "name one war fought by the United States in the 1800s" with a stitched on picture of soldiers and American flags.

Artwork Details

Medium

Linen, embroidery floss, fabric, beads

Acquisition

Notes

Collection of DePaul Art Museum, Art Acquisition Endowment Fund

Made/Created

Artist

Han Sifuentes, Aram

Date made

2014

Ethnography

Notes

Asia South Korea

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Location

TR of R

Transcription

Catalina 41 2014

Notes

Inscription Type: blue thread

Lexicon

Legacy Lexicon

Class

MIXED MEDIA

Dimensions

Dimension Description

overall

Width

9 in

Length

11 in