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Object Details

Culture/People

Eastern Band of Cherokee

Artist/Maker

Rowena Bradley, Eastern Band of Cherokee, 1922-2003

Previous seller

Medicine Man Crafts (Medicine Man Craft Shop), 1967-

Previous owner

Nancy Pass Mangum (Mrs. Samuel Clement Mangum), Non-Indian, 1934-2018

Donor

Nancy Pass Mangum (Mrs. Samuel Clement Mangum), Non-Indian, 1934-2018

Collection History

Purchased by Nancy Pass Mangum (Mrs. Samuel Clement Mangum, 1934-2018) from Medicine Man Indian Crafts (Cherokee, North Carolina) at an unknown date; donated to NMAI by Mrs. Mangum in 2017.

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Date created

circa 1980

Catalog Number

27/58

Barcode

270058.000

Object Type

Containers and Vessels

Object Name

Basket with cover

Media/Materials

Cane (Swamp cane/River cane), vegetal dye/dyes

Techniques

Dyed, twill-plaited, double-woven

Dimensions

33.5 x 30.5 x 30.5 cm

Place

Cherokee, Eastern Cherokee Reservation, Qualla Boundary; Swain County; North Carolina; USA (inferred)

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Eastern Band of Cherokee
Containers and Vessels

Data Source

National Museum of the American Indian

Metadata Usage

CC0

Link to Original Record

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws627b4c043-00a9-43b2-9d1c-ae7642813a8a

Record ID

NMAI_412957

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