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Culture/People:
Eastern Band of Cherokee  Search this
IACB source:
Stephen M. Richmond, Non-Indian, 1920-2000  Search this
Previous owner:
Indian Arts and Crafts Board, Department of the Interior (IACB), 1935-  Search this
Object Name:
Demonstration kit/items
Media/Materials:
White oak splint/splints, dye/dyes, wood
Techniques:
Dyed, wrapped, carved, plaited, wicker-plaited
Dimensions:
15.1 x 10.1 x 13.3 cm
Object Type:
Basketmaking and fiber-working tools
Place:
Eastern Cherokee Reservation, Qualla Boundary; Jackson County and Swain County; North Carolina; USA (inferred)
Date created:
1964
Collection History:
Donated to the Indian Arts and Crafts Board by Stephen M. Richmond (1920-2004, IACB field representative to the Cherokee) 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:
25/5692
Barcode:
255692.000
See related items:
Eastern Band of Cherokee
Basketmaking and fiber-working tools
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6e0658eb3-a267-4956-90d9-9999a6a50c3d
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_271558