"Fruits of the Earth"
New Deal Agencies: Federal Art Project (FAP), Works Progress Administration (WPA)
Completed: 1939
Quality of Information: Moderate
Site Survival: Extant
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Description
This 59″ high woven tapestry “Fruits of the Earth” was designed by Donal Hord, and woven by Marian Kendall, V. Kelley, and F. Manchester. It was created in 1939 with support from the WPA Federal Art Project. It originally hung at the San Diego Administration Center.
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Originally posted in the New Deal Art Registry
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