Object Details
Culture/People
probably Western Cherokee (attributed)
Collector
LaMont Ralston, Non-Indian
Previous owner
LaMont Ralston, Non-Indian
Seller
LaMont Ralston, Non-Indian
Collection History
Collected by LaMont Ralston in 1884; purchased by MAI from Lamont Ralston in 1938.
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Date created
1875-1884
Catalog Number
19/7466
Barcode
197466.000
Object Type
Furnishings (Home)
Object Name
Quilt Cover
Media/Materials
Cotton cloth, thread
Techniques
Sewn, pieced
Dimensions
195 x 187 cm
Place
10 miles south of Evansville; "Going Snake" district; Evansville; Washington County; Arkansas; USA
See related items
Western Cherokee
Furnishings (Home)
Data Source
National Museum of the American Indian
Link to Original Record
Record ID
NMAI_211068