Marilyn Sharp Signed 1989 Lidded Basket waving bear These vintage wooden flying cranes--three

These vintage wooden flying cranes--three dark

of which I regret not acquiring more

or an array of small bites including good anchovies or sardines

and the interior enamel is in near perfect condition

Marilyn Sharp Signed 1989 Lidded Basket waving bear These vintage wooden flying cranes--threeI really love the form and texture of this contemporary basket, signed on the underside of the lid "M. Sharp" and dated 1989. With some digging, I've learned the M stands for Marilyn, and have found one other example of her work different in shape, but similar in method and material titled "Water Jug," which was featured in a nationally juried exhibition organized by the National Basketry Organization and presented at Ghost Ranch in Abiquiu, New