Object Record
Images
Metadata
Object Name |
Basket, Hanging |
Catalog Number |
2006.20.1 |
Lexicon Category |
2: Building Furnishings |
Lexicon Sub-category |
Household Accessory |
Description |
Wall basket constructed of white oak ribs and splits. As a wall basket, it has a flat back to lie flush against the wall when hung. Basket has a six split stair-step weave on the rim and an overhead handle. Makers signed their names on the underside of the handle. |
Place of Origin |
Munfordville, KY |
Material |
White Oak |
Technique |
Weaving |
Artist |
Glass, Frances Louise Hawkins, 1936-2024 |
Artist 2 |
Glass, Willard, 1930-2006 |
Medium |
Wood |
Role Artist |
Basketmaker |
Search Terms |
Basket Basketmakers White oak Folk Art Folk art, Kentucky Folk art Edmonson County, KY Weaving |
Subjects |
Baskets Basket making Basket making--Kentucky Basket making--Kentucky--Mammoth Cave Containers Folk art Folk art Decorations Weaving |
People |
Glass, Frances Louise Hawkins, 1936-2024 Glass, Willard, 1930-2006 |
Date |
2004/11/16 |
Caption |
White Oak Basket by Willard and Francis Glass |
Number of Images |
4 |
Dimensions |
H-7.5 L-8.5 D-4.5 inches |