24” x 36”

mixed media (rice sack, beads, sequins, stenciled text)

Wong So Shee, aka Sue Shee Wong, entered the U.S. in 1930 as the wife of a merchant. She used the identification papers of her deceased first son to bring in her brother, Robert, as her son. She was reunited with her husband in Augusta, Georgia, where she raised four American-born children.