Culture/People:

Eastern Band of Cherokee  Search this

Artist/Maker:

M R, Eastern Band of Cherokee  Search this

Previous owner:

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

IACB source:

Qualla Arts & Crafts Mutual (Qualla Arts & Crafts Cooperative/Qualla Arts & Crafts Coop/Qualla Crafts), 1946-  Search this

Object Name:

Wall hanging

Media/Materials:

Mahogany, moss, vegetal material, glue

Techniques:

Carved, dried, glued

Dimensions:

1 x 30 cm

Object Type:

Made-for-Sale items and Souvenirs

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.

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Catalog Number:

25/5700

Barcode:

255700.000

See related items:

Eastern Band of Cherokee

Made-for-Sale items and Souvenirs

Data Source:

National Museum of the American Indian

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6cd863757-5a59-4320-b727-8c63a1d005ad

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:NMAI_271566