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Patterned Plaiting

Ed Rossbach (American, 1914–2002)

American

1981

Medium/Technique Obliquely plaited metal foil

Dimensions 3-1/2 x 3-1/2 inches

Credit Line The Daphne Farago Collection

Accession Number2017.4747

NOT ON VIEW

CollectionsContemporary Art, Americas, Fashion and Textiles

ClassificationsFiber arts

DescriptionBasket/vessel made by obliquely-plaited textured gold and silver foil

ProvenanceBy 1993, Mobilia Gallery, Cambridge, MA; March 1993, sold by Mobilia Gallery to Daphne Farago (b. 1924 - d. 2017), Little Compton, RI; 2017, bequest of Daphne Farago to the MFA. (Accession Date: December 14, 2017)