Scarf

Date created
1980
Culture/People
Eastern Band of Cherokee
Artist/Maker
Mary L. Shell, Eastern Band of Cherokee, 1913-2000
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 1981; 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
Clothing/Garments: Accessories
Data Source
National Museum of the American Indian
Catalog Number
25/9964
Barcode
259964.000
Object Type
Clothing/Garments: Accessories
Object Name
Scarf
Media/Materials
Wool yarn
Techniques
Fingerwoven, braided
Dimensions
147.5 x 35.2 cm
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6e4af9a41-e760-48b8-95fc-ff8f66cf33b4
Record ID
NMAI_276055