Basket

46-6-43

From: United States of America | North Carolina

Curatorial Section: American

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Object Number 46-6-43
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Cherokee
Provenience United States of America | North Carolina
Culture Area Southeast Culture Area
Section American
Materials Cane (plant) | Pigment
Technique Basketry
Description

Split cane, single weave oval storage basket. Dark brown and natural colors in design of large joined diamonds enclosing smaller diamonds. Native dyes.

Height 21.5 cm
Length 38.5 cm
Width 26 cm
Credit Line Cherokee Expedition; Frank G. Speck and John G. Witthoft, 1946

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