Rites of Passage, 2021, clay and cloth, 25 x 7 x 7 in. / 63.5 x 17.78 x 17.78 cm.

Rites of Passage, Gina Gilbert, 2021, clay and cloth, 25 x 7 x 7 in. / 63.5 x 17.78 x 17.78 cm.

Mixed media sculpture. Raku clay head represents an imaginary creature. Shibori dyed body design inspired by African tribal body painting as documented by authors Carol Beckwith and Angela Fisher in Maasai.