Bowl/Dish in the form of a duck

Date created
circa 1975
Culture/People
Eastern Band of Cherokee
Artist/Maker
attributed to Elizabeth Bigmeat Jackson, Eastern Band of Cherokee, 1919-2008
Previous owner
Indian Arts and Crafts Board, Department of the Interior (IACB), 1935-
Collection History
Purchased by Indian Arts and Crafts Board representatives from an unknown source at an unknown date; 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
Eastern Cherokee Reservation, Qualla Boundary; Jackson County and 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
26/1329
Barcode
261329.000
Object Type
Containers and Vessels
Object Name
Bowl/Dish in the form of a duck
Media/Materials
Pottery
Techniques
Coiled/hand built, modeled, burnished, incised
Dimensions
12.2 x 8.5 x 10.3 cm
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws69a6d7b69-8414-4821-9d98-3ff243a1163e
Record ID
NMAI_277426