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Polly Apfelbaum
(American, born 1955)
A Girl's Life in A Box/ Through My Hands Velvet Shadow, 1990
Box, pom pom, dress, hat, pair of stockings, purple velvet cloth, velvet purple belt, pair of satin slippers, 4 rolls of crepe paper
Des Moines Art Center Permanent Collections; Gift of Cari Lang, 2004.15.a-.o
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Dimensions
Overall: 5 × 12 × 24 in. (12.7 × 30.5 × 61 cm)
Accession Number
2004.15.a-.o
Classifications
sculpture
A Girl's Life in A Box/ Through My Hands Velvet Shadow
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Photo Credit: Rich Sanders, Des Moines
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