Basket
70-9-31
From: United States of America | North Carolina
Curatorial Section: American
| Object Number | 70-9-31 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Cherokee |
| Provenience | United States of America | North Carolina |
| Culture Area | Southeast Culture Area |
| Section | American |
| Materials | Plant Fiber |
| Technique | Basketry |
| Description | Shallow, rectangular basket with oval rim, square bottom. "Double woven basket, made by woman who, with only two others, understands the art of double weaving." Initials KE written on the bottom. Basket is uniform in color except for four bands which run diagonally across the basket and intersect at the corners, and are colored black and brown. |
| Length | 33.5 cm |
| Width | 15 cm |
| Credit Line | Bequest of Samuel Pennypacker, 1970 |
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