Plate/platter

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Culture/People
Eastern Band of Cherokee [Qualla Boundary]
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-
Object Name
Plate/platter
Media/Materials
Mahogany
Techniques
Carved
Dimensions
2.5 x 2.9 cm
Object Type
Food/Beverage Serving
Place
Cherokee, Eastern Cherokee Reservation, Qualla Boundary; Swain County; North Carolina; USA
Date created
1964
Collection History
Purchased by Indian Arts and Crafts Board representatives from the Qualla Arts and Crafts Cooperative (Cherokee, North Carolina) in 1965; part of the IACB Headquarters collection (Department of the Interior, Washington, DC) until 2000 when it was transferred to NMAI.
Catalog Number
26/1725
Barcode
261725.000
See related items
Eastern Band of Cherokee [Qualla Boundary]
Food/Beverage Serving
Data Source
National Museum of the American Indian
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