Basket
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- Date created
- circa 1980
- Culture/People
- Eastern Band of Cherokee
- Previous owner
- Nancy Pass Mangum (Mrs. Samuel Clement Mangum), Non-Indian, 1934-2018
- Donor
- Nancy Pass Mangum (Mrs. Samuel Clement Mangum), Non-Indian, 1934-2018
- Collection History
- Formerly in the collection of Nancy Pass Mangum (Mrs. Samuel Clement Mangum, 1934-2018); donated to NMAI by Mrs. Mangum in 2017.
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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
- 27/53
- Barcode
- 270053.000
- Object Type
- Containers and Vessels
- Object Name
- Basket
- Media/Materials
- White oak splint/splints, vegetal dye/dyes, wood
- Techniques
- Dyed, plaited, carved, wrapped
- Dimensions
- 26.5 x 36.0 x 21.0 cm
- Metadata Usage
- CC0
- Record ID
- NMAI_412952