diff --git a/src/wuttafarm/db/model/asset.py b/src/wuttafarm/db/model/asset.py
index 3e4de6e..8c975c9 100644
--- a/src/wuttafarm/db/model/asset.py
+++ b/src/wuttafarm/db/model/asset.py
@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@ Model definition for Asset Types
 import sqlalchemy as sa
 from sqlalchemy import orm
 from sqlalchemy.ext.declarative import declared_attr
+from sqlalchemy.ext.associationproxy import association_proxy
 
 from wuttjamaican.db import model
 
@@ -186,6 +187,12 @@ class Asset(model.Base):
         cascade_backrefs=False,
     )
 
+    parents = association_proxy(
+        "_parents",
+        "parent",
+        creator=lambda parent: AssetParent(parent=parent),
+    )
+
     def __str__(self):
         return self.asset_name or ""
 
diff --git a/src/wuttafarm/web/views/assets.py b/src/wuttafarm/web/views/assets.py
index 963fe78..b463953 100644
--- a/src/wuttafarm/web/views/assets.py
+++ b/src/wuttafarm/web/views/assets.py
@@ -49,79 +49,6 @@ def get_asset_type_enum(config):
     return asset_types
 
 
-class AllAssetView(WuttaFarmMasterView):
-    """
-    Master view for Assets
-    """
-
-    model_class = Asset
-    route_prefix = "assets"
-    url_prefix = "/assets"
-
-    farmos_refurl_path = "/assets"
-
-    viewable = False
-    creatable = False
-    editable = False
-    deletable = False
-    model_is_versioned = False
-
-    grid_columns = [
-        "thumbnail",
-        "drupal_id",
-        "asset_name",
-        "asset_type",
-        "parents",
-        "archived",
-    ]
-
-    sort_defaults = "asset_name"
-
-    filter_defaults = {
-        "asset_name": {"active": True, "verb": "contains"},
-        "archived": {"active": True, "verb": "is_false"},
-    }
-
-    def configure_grid(self, grid):
-        g = grid
-        super().configure_grid(g)
-
-        # thumbnail
-        g.set_renderer("thumbnail", self.render_grid_thumbnail)
-        g.set_label("thumbnail", "", column_only=True)
-        g.set_centered("thumbnail")
-
-        # drupal_id
-        g.set_label("drupal_id", "ID", column_only=True)
-
-        # asset_name
-        g.set_link("asset_name")
-
-        # asset_type
-        g.set_enum("asset_type", get_asset_type_enum(self.config))
-
-        # parents
-        g.set_renderer("parents", self.render_parents_for_grid)
-
-        # view action links to final asset record
-        def asset_url(asset, i):
-            return self.request.route_url(
-                f"{asset.asset_type}_assets.view", uuid=asset.uuid
-            )
-
-        g.add_action("view", icon="eye", url=asset_url)
-
-    def render_parents_for_grid(self, asset, field, value):
-        parents = [str(p.parent) for p in asset._parents]
-        return ", ".join(parents)
-
-    def grid_row_class(self, asset, data, i):
-        """ """
-        if asset.archived:
-            return "has-background-warning"
-        return None
-
-
 class AssetTypeMasterView(WuttaFarmMasterView):
     """
     Base class for "Asset Type" master views.
@@ -181,7 +108,10 @@ class AssetMasterView(WuttaFarmMasterView):
         model = self.app.model
         model_class = self.get_model_class()
         session = session or self.Session()
-        return session.query(model_class).join(model.Asset)
+        query = session.query(model_class)
+        if model_class is not model.Asset:
+            query = query.join(model.Asset)
+        return query
 
     def configure_grid(self, grid):
         g = grid
@@ -212,19 +142,17 @@ class AssetMasterView(WuttaFarmMasterView):
         g.set_filter("archived", model.Asset.archived)
 
     def render_parents_for_grid(self, asset, field, value):
-        parents = asset.asset._parents
 
         if self.farmos_style_grid_links:
             links = []
-            for parent in parents:
-                parent = parent.parent
+            for parent in asset.parents:
                 url = self.request.route_url(
                     f"{parent.asset_type}_assets.view", uuid=parent.uuid
                 )
                 links.append(tags.link_to(str(parent), url))
             return ", ".join(links)
 
-        parents = [str(p.parent) for p in parents]
+        parents = [str(p.parent) for p in asset.parents]
         return ", ".join(parents)
 
     def grid_row_class(self, asset, data, i):
@@ -365,6 +293,48 @@ class AssetMasterView(WuttaFarmMasterView):
         return self.request.route_url(f"logs_{log.log_type}.view", uuid=log.uuid)
 
 
+class AllAssetView(AssetMasterView):
+    """
+    Master view for Assets
+    """
+
+    model_class = Asset
+    route_prefix = "assets"
+    url_prefix = "/assets"
+
+    farmos_refurl_path = "/assets"
+
+    viewable = False
+    creatable = False
+    editable = False
+    deletable = False
+    model_is_versioned = False
+
+    grid_columns = [
+        "thumbnail",
+        "drupal_id",
+        "asset_name",
+        "asset_type",
+        "parents",
+        "archived",
+    ]
+
+    def configure_grid(self, grid):
+        g = grid
+        super().configure_grid(g)
+
+        # asset_type
+        g.set_enum("asset_type", get_asset_type_enum(self.config))
+
+        # view action links to final asset record
+        def asset_url(asset, i):
+            return self.request.route_url(
+                f"{asset.asset_type}_assets.view", uuid=asset.uuid
+            )
+
+        g.add_action("view", icon="eye", url=asset_url)
+
+
 def defaults(config, **kwargs):
     base = globals()