Indian Basket

1935/1942

Gordena Jackson

Artist, American, 1900 - 1993

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor, graphite, gold ink, and silver ink on paperboard

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 68.6 x 50.8 cm (27 x 20 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 16" long; 9 1/2" deep

  • Accession

    1943.8.8118

Artwork history & notes

Exhibition History

2002

  • Drawing on America's Past: Folk Art, Modernism, and the Index of American Design, National Gallery of Art, Washington, 2002-2003, no. 24, as Native American Presentation Basket.

Bibliography

1950

  • Christensen, Erwin O., The Index of American Design, New York: 1950, p. 30, no. 56.

1970

  • Hornung, Clarence P., Treasury of American Design, New York: 1970, p. 763, no. 2735.

2002

  • Drawing on America's Past: Folk Art, Modernism, and the Index of American Design. Exh. cat. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 2002-2003: no. 24.

Wikidata ID

Q64572595

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