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Catalog Data

Culture/People:
Eastern Band of Cherokee  Search this
Previous owner:
Nancy George, Eastern Band of Cherokee  Search this
Collector:
Mark Raymond Harrington (M. R. Harrington/MRH), Non-Indian, 1882-1971  Search this
Object Name:
Storage basket
Media/Materials:
Woodsplints, wood
Techniques:
Wicker-plaited
Object Type:
Food Gathering and Preparation
Indigenous Term:
a ta L nes a L ti'n
Place:
Swain County and Jackson County; North Carolina; USA
Collection History:
Collected from Nancy George Bradley (Eastern Band of Cherokee) in 1908 by anthropologist Mark Raymond Harrington (1882-1971, MAI staff member) during fieldwork sponsored by George Heye.
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Catalog Number:
1/9183
Barcode:
019183.000
See related items:
Eastern Band of Cherokee
Food Gathering and Preparation
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6c538fdf8-f84b-466f-b987-6a51d9017614
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_20151