Name/Title
A Loaded WashtubEntry/Object ID
1987.01.3244Description
Wood carving by Mario Sanchez depicting a silver wash tub overflowing with red fish set against a black background. Frame also has a carved decorative design in a geometric pattern.
Caption written by Sanchez reads, 'A loaded washtub of Biajaibas (Lane Snappers). This is how Olden Times Key West fishermen unloaded their catch'.Type of Sculpture
ReliefArtwork Details
Medium
Oil, WoodSubject Place
City
Key WestState/Province
FloridaCountry
United States of AmericaContinent
North AmericaCounty
MonroeCollection
Mario Sanchez CollectionMade/Created
Artist Information
Artist
Sanchez, MarioRole
ArtistDate made
circa 1970 - circa 1979Time Period
20th CenturyPlace
City
Key WestState/Province
FloridaCountry
United States of AmericaContinent
North AmericaCounty
MonroeInscription/Signature/Marks
Type
SignatureLocation
Lower Right CornerTranscription
Mario SanchezLanguage
EnglishLexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Secondary Object Term
IntaglioNomenclature Primary Object Term
SculptureNomenclature Class
ArtNomenclature Category
Category 08: Communication ObjectsDimensions
Height
22-1/4 inWidth
28-1/4 inCondition
Reason for Exam
InventoryOverall Condition
Very Good