The Cleveland Museum of Art
Collection Online as of December 20, 2025
Scroll Fragment
1980
(American, 1921–1989)
Overall: 17 x 16.5 x 14.3 cm (6 11/16 x 6 1/2 x 5 5/8 in.)
Gift of Mildred Constantine 1996.200
Location: Not on view
Did You Know?
Ixtle is a stiff plant fiber harvested from species of the agave and Yucca cactus.Description
In the late 1960s, Ward began developing three-dimensional sculptural forms using textile materials and her own unique stitching techniques and methods of manipulating fibers. These forms maintain their three-dimensional shape through the use of a coating of Polyvinyl Acetate.- Cleveland Museum of Art. Small Works in Fiber: The Mildred Constantine Collection. Cleveland, Ohio: Cleveland Museum of Art, 1993. p. 71
- 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=Scroll Fragment|url=false|author=Evelyn Svec Ward|year=1980|access-date=20 December 2025|publisher=Cleveland Museum of Art}}
Source URL:
https://www.clevelandart.org/art/1996.200