Basket

Date created
circa 1980
Culture/People
Eastern Band of Cherokee
Artist/Maker
Juanita B. Wolfe (Juanita Catherine Bradley/Mrs. Jerry Wolfe), Eastern Band of Cherokee, 1928-2001
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
Cherokee, Eastern Cherokee Reservation, Qualla Boundary; Swain County; North Carolina; USA
See related items
Eastern Band of Cherokee
Containers and Vessels
Data Source
National Museum of the American Indian
Catalog Number
27/55
Barcode
270055.000
Object Type
Containers and Vessels
Object Name
Basket
Media/Materials
White oak splint/splints, vegetal dye/dyes, wood
Techniques
Dyed, plaited, carved, wrapped
Dimensions
12.0 x 15.2 x 10.0 cm
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6f83b7d75-aa31-4c84-89f7-b9b774252beb
Record ID
NMAI_412954