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Coronado Public Library – Coronado CA

"Fruits of the Earth"

"Fruits of the Earth"

"Fruits of the Earth"

Photo: Barbara Bernstein

"Fruits of the Earth"

"Fruits of the Earth"

Project type: Art Works, Education and Health, Libraries
Agency: Federal Arts Project (FAP), Works Progress Administration (WPA)
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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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Location Info

640 Orange Ave.
Coronado, CA 92118

Location notes: Spreckles reading room

Coordinates: 32.690902, -117.177215

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