Episode 18: As Much Worker as Woman

Art History for All by Allyson Healey

Aug 26, 201930:09Arts

Allyson discusses Myra Albert Wiggins's The Lacemaker (1899, Portland Museum of Art), workin' hard for the money, and types of labor that we might not see as labor. This one's for you, needleworkers!

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