Basket tray
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- Date created
- 1960-1980
- Culture/People
- Eastern Band of Cherokee [Qualla Boundary]
- Artist/Maker
- Elizabeth Calonaheskie (Eva Elizabeth Calonaheskie), Eastern Band of Cherokee, 1924-2013
- 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) 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
- North Carolina; USA (inferred)
- See related items
- Eastern Band of Cherokee [Qualla Boundary]
- Made-for-Sale items and Souvenirs
- Data Source
- National Museum of the American Indian
- Catalog Number
- 26/1779
- Barcode
- 261779.000
- Object Type
- Made-for-Sale items and Souvenirs
- Object Name
- Basket tray
- Media/Materials
- Cane (Swamp cane/River cane), oak splint/splints, vegetal dye/dyes
- Techniques
- Twill-plaited, dyed
- Dimensions
- 43.5 x 30.3 x 10.8 cm
- Metadata Usage
- CC0
- Record ID
- NMAI_277886