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Basket : The Red and the Black
Ed Rossbach (American, 1914–2002)
1992
Object Place: Berkeley, California, United States
Medium/Technique
Ash splint, paper, photocopy heat-transfer; plaiting
Dimensions
43.18 x 17.78 x 17.78 cm (17 x 7 x 7 in.)
Credit Line
Anonymous gift
Accession Number1994.250
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsContemporary Art, Americas
ClassificationsBasketry
DescriptionPlaited ash splint basket in roughly rectangular shape bears heat-transferred images of Mickey Mouse, the lion passant, and the lion rampant. Red-and-black-ink checkerboard pattern within diamonds decorates the vessel.
ProvenanceMobilia Gallery, Cambridge, Massachusetts, spring 1994; collection of the anonymous donor.
CopyrightReproduced with permission.