Blanket Stories: Transportation Object, Generous Ones, Trek

A sculpture commissioned for the Haub Family Galleries at the Tacoma Art Museum

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Marie Watt
Portland, OR
Tags
Childhood, Forts

This was my childhood bedspread. It reminds me of green, pink and white flocked wall paper with tulips in the bedroom it shared. I love the fringe. My mother dug it out of deep storage for this project. It’s the perfect sized blanket for fort-making.