Stone

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Date created: 1967

Culture/People: probably Eastern Band of Cherokee (attributed)
IACB source: Stephen M. Richmond, Non-Indian, 1920-2000
Previous owner: Indian Arts and Crafts Board, Department of the Interior (IACB), 1935-

Collection History: Donated to the Indian Arts and Crafts Board by Stephen M. Richmond (1920-2004, IACB field representative to the Cherokee) in 1967; 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: Near Eastern Cherokee Reservation; Eastern Cherokee Reservation, Qualla Boundary; Jackson County and Swain County; North Carolina; USA

See related items: Eastern Band of Cherokee; Materials: Raw

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 25/9856
Barcode: 259856.000

Object Type: Materials: Raw

Object Name: Stone
Media/Materials: Steatite/soapstone, stone
Techniques: Cut
Dimensions: 10 x 8.5 x 3.2 cm

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws60a8a9126-3cc5-4333-9ed6-8d5da7c26fb4

Record ID: NMAI_275945