Plaited Cardboard Basket (W54)
Catalogue Record
Collection
Maker
Lois Walpole
Title
Plaited Cardboard Basket
Made in
London
Date
1983
Description
Cubic basket made of plaits of cardboard painted with acrylic paints, with dyed cane threaded in and out of the plaited card.
Materials and techniques
Cardboard painted with acrylic paints, then cut into strips and bias-plaited using an ancient technique commonly found on baskets made of cut leaves. Dyed cane threaded in and out of the plaited card.
Dimensions
height: 31cm
width: 32cm
Object number
W54
Category
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Plaited Cardboard Basket, Lois Walpole, 1983, Crafts Council Collection: W54. Photo: Todd-White Art Photography.
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Plaited Cardboard Basket, Lois Walpole, 1983, Crafts Council Collection: W54. Photo: Todd-White Art Photography.
