Basket

46-6-42

Location: On Display in the Native North America Gallery

From: United States of America | North Carolina

Curatorial Section: American

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Object Number 46-6-42
Current Location Native North America Gallery - On Display
Culture Cherokee
Provenience United States of America | North Carolina
Culture Area Southeast Culture Area
Date Made ca. 1880-1948 CE
Section American
Materials Cane (plant) | Pigments
Technique Basketry
Description

Split cane, single weave square storage basket with handle. Color is dark brown and natural in joined diamonds and rectangles. Native dyes.

Height 34 cm
Length 26 cm
Width 24.5 cm
Credit Line Cherokee Expedition; Frank G. Speck and John G. Witthoft, 1946

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