Basket Lid
46-6-49B
From: United States of America | North Carolina
Curatorial Section: American
| Object Number | 46-6-49B |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Cherokee |
| Provenience | United States of America | North Carolina |
| Culture Area | Southeast Culture Area |
| Creator | Lottie Stamper |
| Date Made | 1940's |
| Section | American |
| Materials | Cane (plant) | Pigments |
| Description | Double weave, native cane. Natural color and dyed butternut. Pineapple design. "This basket is a reproduction of one in the British Museum that was taken to England in 1725." Made by Lottie Stamper, Cherokee, N.C. Type basket of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians. |
| Height | 10 cm |
| Length | 28 cm |
| Width | 16.7 cm |
| Credit Line | Cherokee Expedition; Frank G. Speck and John G. Witthoft, 1946 |
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