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The Source of Our Great Sorrows
The Source of Our Great Sorrows
Artist (Kwakwaka’wakw, born 1969)

The Source of Our Great Sorrows

Date1999
Mediumunvarnished acrylic on wood
DimensionsFramed: 57 1/2 × 65 1/2 × 3 in. (146.1 × 166.4 × 7.6 cm)
ClassificationsPaintings
Credit LineMuseum purchase from the Eiteljorg Fellowship for Native American Fine Art with funds provided by E. Andrew Steffen
Object number1999.7.3
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