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Some Things Don't Seem To Change

7/10/2014

 
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Dryer Dreams (detail); hand woven tapestry; wool warp and weft; natural dyes. ©Sarah C. Swett
I wove the tapestry above, Dryer Dreams, in 1997,
the tapestry below, Postage Due, in 2011.
Where might Harold the striped donkey appear next?

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Postage Due (detail); Hand Woven Tapestry; wool warp and weft; natural dyes ©Sarah C. Swett

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