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I am frequently drawn to take a closer look at plants that are classified as common weeds. Prickly Sow Thistle is indeed quite prickly, but it is also a colonizer on disturbed ground, helping to prevent soil runoff, and the seeds are a favorite of finches.
Cyanotypes on cotton, heliographic print on cotton, artist-painted and commercial fabric, machine stitching.
Size: 50" x 43"
For Sale: $4,400
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Exhibit history:
Pennsylvania National Quilt Extravaganza, 2007, Harrisburg PA special exhibit "River Visions"
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