Bowl

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Date created: 1965

Culture/People: Mississippi Choctaw
Artist/Maker: R. B. Amos, Mississippi Choctaw
IACB source: Choctaw Craft Association (Choctaw Craft Association)
Previous owner: Indian Arts and Crafts Board, Department of the Interior (IACB), 1935-

Collection History: Made during a pottery demonstration-workshop on the Mississippi Choctaw Reservation led by Cora Wahnetah (Eastern Band of Cherokee, 1907-1986) in 1965; purchased by Indian Arts and Crafts Board representatives from the Choctaw Craft Association (Philadelphia, Mississippi) 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: Philadelphia; Neshoba County; Mississippi; USA

See related items: Mississippi Choctaw; Containers and Vessels

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 25/7114
Barcode: 257114.000

Object Type: Containers and Vessels

Object Name: Bowl
Media/Materials: Pottery
Techniques: Coiled/hand built
Dimensions: 8.8 x 8.4 x 5.1 cm

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws61added98-6350-46e4-b90d-1605ac4dc711

Record ID: NMAI_272999