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Jars with Maps
Jars with Maps
2006

These jars hold maps of source countries of immigration, 1900 and 2000.
On the jar containing maps of the Caribbean and Mexico: "I wheel my 2 year old daughter through a supermarket and a little white girl riding past calls out -look mommy a baby maid"

On the maps of Ireland and Germany:
"Were it not for the supply of poverty stricken foreigners there would not be a domestic for each family who demands one"