Basket

Designer Valerie Pragnell British

ca. 2000

Not on view

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Title: Basket
Designer: Valerie Pragnell (British, Worthing, West Sussex 1942–2006 Dumphries, Scotland)
Date: ca. 2000
Medium: Eucalyptus bark, paper, filler (possibly clay), and glue
Dimensions: 22 × 21 1/8 × 23 in., 5.5 lb. (55.9 × 53.7 × 58.4 cm, 2.5 kg)
Classification: Natural Substances
Credit Line: Purchase, Gift of Susan Dwight Bliss, by exchange, 2002
Object Number: 2002.173
Curatorial Department: Modern and Contemporary Art

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