Basket

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Date created: 1996

Culture/People: Eastern Band of Cherokee
Artist/Maker: Emma S. Taylor (Emma Squirrel Taylor), Eastern Band of Cherokee, 1920-2002
Presenter/funding source: The Greenwich Workshop, Inc.
Seller agent: Ken Blankenship, Eastern Band of Cherokee

Collection History: NMAI purchase in 1996 through Ken Blankenship (Eastern Band of Cherokee) with funds donated by The Greenwich Workshop, Inc. (Fine Art publisher, Seymour, Connecticut).
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Place: Birdtown, Eastern Cherokee Reservation, Qualla Boundary; Swain County; North Carolina; USA (inferred)

See related items: Eastern Band of Cherokee; Containers and Vessels

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 25/4618
Barcode: 254618.000

Object Type: Containers and Vessels

Object Name: Basket
Media/Materials: White oak splint/splints, vegetal dye/dyes
Techniques: Dyed, wicker-plaited

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6a62a65d4-0515-414f-8bea-9107ad534da2

Record ID: NMAI_270576