Object Record
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Metadata
Object Name |
Basket, Gathering |
Catalog Number |
KM2017.33.1 |
Description |
Half bushel rib construction basket made of white oak ribs and splits with an overhand, hoop handle. The basket has a standard vertical weave along the rim and a horizontal weave following the hoop handle along the bottom of the basket. |
Place of Origin |
Monroe County, KY |
Used |
Allen County, KY |
Material |
White Oak |
Technique |
Weaving |
Artist |
Cook, Joe Jackson, 1914-2007 |
Medium |
Wood |
Role Artist |
Basketmaker |
Search Terms |
Basket Basketmakers White oak Folk Art Folk art, Kentucky Folk art Monroe County, KY Weaving |
Subjects |
Basket making--Kentucky Basket making--Kentucky--Monroe County, KY Containers Baskets Weaving Folk art Folk art Decorations |
People |
Cook, Joe Jackson, 1914-2007 |
Year Range From |
1970 |
Year Range To |
1980 |
Caption |
White Oak Basket by Joe Jackson Cook |
Number of Images |
5 |
Dimensions |
H-24.25 L-22.5 D-24.25 inches |
Dimension Details |
3/3 twill weave located along the middle (running the length of the basket) is approximately five inches in width. |