Nϋshu

Nϋshu by Ellie Harold, Oil, 24 x 48 x 13/8
  • Oil on Canvas
  • 24" x 48" x 1 3/8"
  • $3,200.00 USD
  • Sold

Nϋshu refers to a written language illiterate Chinese women used to communicate their wisdom to one another. The characters are based on bird tracks. I first learned this remarkable fact in "When Women Were Birds," by Terry Tempest Williams.

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