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Basket

Gordena Jackson

National Gallery of Art

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.

Artwork Details

Date
c. 1937
Medium
watercolor and graphite on paper
Dimensions
3501 × 4838 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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