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Wicker Basket

c. 1939

Bisby Finley

Associated Names

Bisby Finley

Artist, American, born 1913

The image shows a large woven basket with a handle, intricately woven in a brown natural fiber color. The basket is centrally positioned with a neutral light background.

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Artwork overview

Medium

watercolor and graphite on paperboard
Credit Line

Index of American Design
Dimensions

overall: 22 x 29.5 cm (8 11/16 x 11 5/8 in.)
Original IAD Object: 11" high; 15" long
Accession Number

1943.8.8605

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in watercolor: BISBY FINLEY

Wikidata ID

Q64537672

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