HARPOON
Inspired by "Temple Toggle Iron," designed by Lewis Temple • b. 1800 in VA, in slavery • Made in Bedford, MA (1848) • Razor thin head. Barb opens as whale swims away; it tires out, so can be slain • Mystic Seaport • Mystic, CT
10.5” x 35.5”
Mixed media on fabric with metal hardware
Designed to be hung over standard-size doorway
Note: All works are final sale
Inspired by "Temple Toggle Iron," designed by Lewis Temple • b. 1800 in VA, in slavery • Made in Bedford, MA (1848) • Razor thin head. Barb opens as whale swims away; it tires out, so can be slain • Mystic Seaport • Mystic, CT
10.5” x 35.5”
Mixed media on fabric with metal hardware
Designed to be hung over standard-size doorway
Note: All works are final sale
Inspired by "Temple Toggle Iron," designed by Lewis Temple • b. 1800 in VA, in slavery • Made in Bedford, MA (1848) • Razor thin head. Barb opens as whale swims away; it tires out, so can be slain • Mystic Seaport • Mystic, CT
10.5” x 35.5”
Mixed media on fabric with metal hardware
Designed to be hung over standard-size doorway
Note: All works are final sale