Culture/People

Eastern Band of Cherokee [Qualla Boundary]

Previous owner

Indian Arts and Crafts Board, Department of the Interior (IACB), 1935-

Object Name

Basket tray

Media/Materials

Cane (Swamp cane/River cane), oak splint/splints, dye/dyes

Techniques

Twill-plaited, dyed

Dimensions

48.6 x 31.5 x 7.8 cm

Object Type

Made-for-Sale items and Souvenirs

Place

North Carolina; USA (inferred)

Date created

1960-1980

Collection History

Acquired by Indian Arts and Crafts Board representatives from an unknown source at an unknown date; part of the IACB Headquarters collection (Department of the Interior, Washington, DC) until 2000 when it was transferred to NMAI.

Catalog Number

26/1781

Barcode

261781.000

See related items

Eastern Band of Cherokee [Qualla Boundary]

Made-for-Sale items and Souvenirs

Data Source

National Museum of the American Indian

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