Hege Iren Aasdal – Knutekorg (Traditional wooden basket from western Norway)
NE-201HIA
$400.00
This is a Past/Present/Future exhibit piece. Available to pick up or have shipped after January 11, 2026.
Artist Statement:
This knutekorg (knot basket) is inspired by the traditional baskets of western Norway. Four sticks make up the frame, then the fillings of the wood are put in place and fastened by the weave. This basket is made with different wood and is a significant color as natural decoration.
Dimensions:
12 x 16 x 5 inches.
Materials: willow frame, birch, juniper weave
Hege is a Norwegian basket maker with a great interest in basket traditions and local materials. She has been a research fellow at the Norwegian Craft Institute and has researched the traditional basketry of Norway. She receives government grants for artists in folk art by the Art Council in Norway.
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If shipping is requested, we will contact you in January with an additional shipping charge.