Basket creel

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Culture/People: Eastern Band of Cherokee
Artist/Maker: Ned Stamper, Eastern Band of Cherokee, 1868-1951
Auction venue: Parke-Bernet Galleries, Inc. (Sotheby Parke Bernet/Parke-Bernet Auction House)

Collection History: Collection history unknown, but said to have been in a private collection in Europe; purchased by MAI at a sale held by the Parke-Bernet Galleries (New York City) in 1973.
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Place: Yellow Hill Mound; Yellow Hill, Eastern Cherokee Reservation, Qualla Boundary; Swain County; North Carolina; USA

See related items: Eastern Band of Cherokee; Hunting/Fishing/Warfare

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 24/7803
Barcode: 247803.000

Object Type: Hunting/Fishing/Warfare

Object Name: Basket creel
Media/Materials: Cane (Swamp cane/River cane)
Techniques: Plaited, twill-plaited
Dimensions: 29 x 25.5 x 18 cm

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws682d8df06-f713-4b2f-8a12-74a0e924e5d0

Record ID: NMAI_263602