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Woven rivercane basketry mat / Unidentified

Essay/Description

Woven rivercane mat.

Curatorial Remarks

Modern Cherokee rivercane basketry mat.

Tags: burnt orange, orange brown, brown. tan, woven, weave, mat
People: Cherokee
Places: North Carolina
Purpose: commercial sale

From interviews with Dr. Garrick Bailey, 2018-2020 University of Tulsa, Professor Emeritus of Anthropology

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Title(s): 
Woven rivercane basketry mat
Creator(s): 
Unidentified (Author)
Culture: 
Native American; Cherokee, Eastern
Date: 
20th century
Materials/Techniques: 
rivercane, walnut, bloodroot
Classification: 
Object Type: 
Accession No: 
71.776
Department: 
Not On View

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