crowning glories
crowning glory 1 (robust white-eye)
human hair, thread
3.5" h x 7"w x 9"d
2013
a crown of stitched human hair, created from line drawings of extinct and endangered species. Wearable scale, features the zosterops stenuus (bird, the Robust White-eye), leaf of a begonia tessaricarpa, flower of Rhaphidospora cavernarum.