<I>Dreaming of Home</I>
date: label: Date
content: 1990s
name: label: Created by
content: Malene Djenaba Barnett, American
notes: label: Description
content: A collage with the image of a woman wearing a headwrap and a dress at the center. Drawn in ink and paint the woman at the center is wearing a floral printed headwrap, hoop earrings, and a matching floral printed dress. The woman's body is turned towards the right side with both hands on her opposite hip. In the background at the top right corner are blue, red, and yellow pieces of paper with the same floral design on it. There are more orange pieces of paper with the floral design at the top left side. There is a red and white piece of paper at the bottom left side. There is water damage along the bottom edge that has resulted in a large blue stain. The paper is covered in a large yellow stain from dried adhesive and most of the collage pieces are missing.
place: label: Place made
content: New York, New York, United States, North and Central America
topic: label: Topic
content: African American
label: Topic
content: Africa
label: Topic
content: African diaspora
label: Topic
content: Art
label: Topic
content: Design
setName: label: See more items in
content: National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
label: Classification
content: Visual Arts
label: Classification
content: Decorative Arts, Craft, and Design
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Malene Djenaba Barnett
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of African American History and Culture
identifier: label: Object number
content: 2025.18.26
objectType: label: Type
content: collages
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: © Malene Djenaba Barnett
label: Restrictions & Rights
content: Permission required for use. Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: paint and ink on paper
label: Dimensions
content: H x W: 30 × 20 in. (76.2 × 50.8 cm)