Brilliant Women Spinner Art

About this piece

Brilliant women. Pioneers in science, art, music, civil rights, and more.

The Brilliant Women spinner / volvelle is 6.5" and illustrates 12 women and describes their diverse accomplishments. The twelve women include:

Jeannette Rankin, Katherine Sui Fun Cheung, Zora Neale Hurston, Eva Hesse, Rachel Carson, Mary Jackson, Dorothy Ashby, Shirley Chisholm, Sylvia Rivera, Ida B Wells-Barnett, Wilma Mankiller, Gerty Cori ........... • two part spinner, outer measurement 6.5” • letterpress printed in 2 violet blue ink on 100% cotton paper: • die cut then assembled with ⅛” metal brad • accompanied by a 7” tangy orange envelope