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Image Title Creator Culture Accession # Materials/Techniques
Wooden dance stick Unidentified Native American; Cherokee 84.873 wood, yarn, fur
Hand-drawn map of New Echota, Georgia Native American, Cherokee 3926.264 ink on paper
Doubled walled buckbrush storage basket with natural bloodroot dye Unidentified Native American; Cherokee 96.42 buckbrush, bloodroot
Honeysuckle container basket woven around oak splint warps with a bundled honeysuckle rim Unidentified Native American; Cherokee, Eastern 71.515 honeysuckle, oak, rivercane
Coiled long leaf pine needle basket with fitted lid Unidentified Native American; Seminole 71.773a-b pine needle, raffia
Small honeysuckle basket with handle and green dye Unidentified Native American; Cherokee 71.570 honeysuckle, dye
Double walled commercial reed basket with central aqua colored band Joyce Johnson, Jason Baird Jackson Ph.D. Native American; Cherokee, Keetoowah 71.767 commercial reed, aniline dye
Oval shaped double walled buckbrush basket crib with handles Unidentified, Scott Swearingen Native American; Cherokee 71.781 buckbrush
Cotton dress and skirt with silk ribbons attached Julia Winningham Native American; Euchee 99.208a-b cotton, silk
Stomp dance wooden drumstick with rubber tip Unidentified Native American; Muscogee (Creek) 84.3213 wood, rubber, leather, metal
Plain plaited commercial reed basket tray Mavis Doering Native American; Cherokee 71.831 commercial reed, dye
Double walled round and flat commercial reed storage basket Mavis Doering Native American; Cherokee 71.830 commercial reed, dye
Double walled round and flat commercial reed storage basket Unidentified Native American; Cherokee 71.829 commercial reed, dye
Sealed Fate; Treaty of New Echota Protest Basket Shan Goshorn Native American; Cherokee, Eastern 71.793a-b Arches watercolor paper, Epson Ultrachrome computer printer inks
Woven rivercane basketry mat Unidentified Native American; Cherokee, Eastern 71.776 rivercane, walnut, bloodroot
Tall plaited work basket Unidentified Native American; Cherokee 71.768 oak
Double walled twill plaited basket Unidentified Native American; possibly Natchez or Choctaw 71.519 river cane
Cherokee Chief Tucquo's bandolier bag Unidentified Native American; possibly Cherokee 84.3409 cotton, wool, silk, glass
Single walled plaited basket with double rim and twisted cane splint handle with aniline dyes Unidentified Native American; Choctaw 71.524 river cane, aniline dye
Purple and white necklace made of wampum beads and shell Unidentified Native American; possibly Delaware or Cherokee 90.815 shell (quahog), cotton