Basket

c. 1937

Gordena Jackson

Associated Names
Gordena Jackson

Artist, American, 1900 - 1993

The image shows a large, round woven basket with an intricate pattern featuring geometric shapes and a swirling design radiating from the center. The color palette consists of natural, earthy tones, primarily brown and beige. The basket is viewed from above, showing its pattern, and from the side, revealing its shallow depth and smooth, slightly raised rim. The side view is positioned below the top view in the image.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor and graphite on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 35.2 x 25.5 cm (13 7/8 x 10 1/16 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 16" in diameter; 2 1/4" deep

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.8647

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in watercolor: Gordena Jackson

Wikidata ID

Q64572596

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