Vase

Date created
1966
Culture/People
Eastern Band of Cherokee
Artist/Maker
Louise Bigmeat Maney (Louise Bigmeat/Louise Bigmeet Maney), Eastern Band of Cherokee, 1932-2001
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 1966; 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
Soco, Eastern Cherokee Reservation, Qualla Boundary; Jackson County; North Carolina; USA
See related items
Eastern Band of Cherokee
Containers and Vessels
Data Source
National Museum of the American Indian
Catalog Number
25/8828
Barcode
258828.000
Object Type
Containers and Vessels
Object Name
Vase
Media/Materials
Pottery
Techniques
Coiled/hand built, stamped
Dimensions
17 x 20 cm
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws67ec68494-f655-4305-8509-4641423507f4
Record ID
NMAI_274776