Fruit Basket
about 1953 (made)
| Artist/Maker | |
| Place of origin |
Fruit bowl, the flat mahogany back is shaped almost like an inverted trapezoid, from which thrusts forward a boomerang-shaped mahogany piece. They are joined, forming the bowl, by lengths of bent cane. The bowl stands on three wooden legs with ball feet.
Object details
| Categories | |
| Object type | |
| Materials and techniques | Mahogany, bent cane |
| Brief description | English, 1950-3 |
| Physical description | Fruit bowl, the flat mahogany back is shaped almost like an inverted trapezoid, from which thrusts forward a boomerang-shaped mahogany piece. They are joined, forming the bowl, by lengths of bent cane. The bowl stands on three wooden legs with ball feet. |
| Production type | Mass produced |
| Credit line | Given by Margaret Thomas |
| Object history | Given to the V&A in 1977 by Mrs Margaret Thomas [77/885]. |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | W.58-1977 |
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| Record created | September 25, 2000 |
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