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Ruth Eshel: Wool and Iron (Myth)

Ruth Eshel standing in a pile of loose wool, with one leg and both arms lifted high, wearing a thick iron circlet around her head.

Wool and Iron (Myth), 1986. Choreography and dancer: Ruth Eshel. Sculptor: Dalia Meiri. Photograph by Reuven Eshel.

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1986
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Jewish Women's Archive. "Ruth Eshel: Wool and Iron (Myth)." (Viewed on June 15, 2026) <https://qa.jwa.org/media/ruth-eshel-wool-and-iron-myth>.