Tote bag

Tote bag
Date created
1964-1965
Culture/People
Eastern Band of Cherokee
Artist/Maker
Myrtle Youngbird, Eastern Band of Cherokee, b. 1919
Previous owner
Indian Arts and Crafts Board, Department of the Interior (IACB), 1935-
IACB Source
Qualla Arts & Crafts Mutual (Qualla Arts & Crafts Cooperative/Qualla Arts & Crafts Coop/Qualla Crafts), 1946-
Collection History
Purchased by Indian Arts and Crafts Board representatives from the Qualla Arts and Crafts Cooperative (Cherokee, North Carolina) in 1965; part of the IACB Headquarters collection (Department of the Interior, Washington, DC) until 2000 when it was transferred to NMAI.
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Place
North Carolina; USA
See related items
Eastern Band of Cherokee
Made-for-Sale items and Souvenirs
Data Source
National Museum of the American Indian
Catalog Number
25/5546
Barcode
255546.000
Object Type
Made-for-Sale items and Souvenirs
Object Name
Tote bag
Media/Materials
Yarn
Techniques
Woven, sewn
Dimensions
35 x 30 cm
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws634e58f4a-92ee-4f84-9cc1-27c599dde0a8
Record ID
NMAI_271411