The Cleveland Museum of Art

Collection Online as of December 20, 2025

A sculpture of a face made out of molded brown soft plant fiber, creating a stringy textured, round face with nose and mouth most clearly visible and eyes and ears suggested.
1976

Magdalena Abakanowicz

(Polish, 1930-)
Poland, 20th century
molding, bast fiber
Overall: 26 x 20 x 13 cm (10 1/4 x 7 7/8 x 5 1/8 in.)
Gift of Mildred Constantine 1992.251
Location: Not on view
  • Cleveland Museum of Art. Small Works in Fiber: The Mildred Constantine Collection. Cleveland, Ohio: Cleveland Museum of Art, 1993. p. 11
    Turner, Evan H. “The Year in Review for 1992.” The Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art 80, no. 2 (February 1993): 38–79. Mentioned: p. 76 www.jstor.org
    Kingsley, April. "Unraveling the weave." Fiberarts, March / April 1995, Vol. 21, Loveland, CO: Interweave Press LLC. p. 45-51
  • Small Works in Fiber: The Collection of Mildred Constantine. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (January 27-March 28, 1993).
  • {{cite web|title=Head|url=false|author=Magdalena Abakanowicz|year=1976|access-date=20 December 2025|publisher=Cleveland Museum of Art}}

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