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'Compass for a Life Decision'
'Compass for a Life Decision'
'Compass for a Life Decision'

'Compass for a Life Decision'

Maker (Tokyo, Japan, born 1954)
Date2007
Object NameSculpture
Mediumglass and metal
ClassificationsApplied Art
Dimensions61 × 38.5cm
AcquisitionScottish Arts Council Commission for The Cutting Edge Exhibition 2007-2008.
Copyright© Keiko Mukaide (2004)
LocationOn Display - Gallery 04
Object numberABDAG011356
About MeThis compass is one of a set of three designed to aid our understanding of our location on earth. The objects are not only compasses but also offer some insight for the audience in considering their own location and life direction.
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