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Culture/People
Oklahoma Cherokee
Artist/Maker
Mollie S. Sequoyah (Mollie L. Sequoyah), Oklahoma Cherokee
Previous owner
Margaret DeLawter (Margaret Teresa DeLawter), Non-Indian, 1910-2014
Donor
Margaret DeLawter (Margaret Teresa DeLawter), Non-Indian, 1910-2014
Object Name
Pitcher
Media/Materials
Pottery
Techniques
Modeled, impressed
Dimensions
9 x 12 cm
Object Type
Food/Beverage Serving
Place
Sequoyah Orphans Training School; Tahlequah, Cherokee Nation; Cherokee County; Oklahoma; USA
Date created
circa 1941
Collection History
Formerly in the collection of Margaret DeLawter (1910-2014), who worked as a registered nurse in US Indian Service hospitals in Oklahoma during the 1940s; donated to NMAI by Miss DeLawter in 2002.