The Things That Held Us Together

By Josie Beszant 2016

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collage of fabric, photos and papers with scrolls, needles and threads and found objects

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She Kept All Of These Things In Her Heart

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Reliquary for a Mill Worker III

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The Overlooker's Waistcoat

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