James and Irma Bradley

Dublin Core

Title

James and Irma Bradley

Subject

Artisans
Cherokee Indians
Handicraft
Indigenous American wood-carving
Manners and customs
Wood-carvers
Wood-carving -- Appalachian Region, Southern
Woodwork -- Appalachian Region, Southern

Description

Irma and James "Red" Bradley are members of the Soco community and Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians. Both are carvers, with James using a bandsaw to cut out a piece of wood and Irma finishing off the pieces with fine sandpaper. Their work was included in the 2009 exhibition "Cherokee Carvers: Tradition Renewed" at the Asheville Art Museum.

Creator

United States. Indian Arts and Crafts Board

Source

Photograph Collection

Publisher

Hunter Library Digital Collections, Western Carolina University, Cullowhee, NC 28723

Rights

http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/CNE/1.0/

Format

jpg;
photographs

Type

StillImage

Identifier

11008
https://southernappalachiandigitalcollections.org/object/11008

Date Created

2012-03-01

Rights Holder

All rights reserved. For permissions and use, contact Qualla Arts and Crafts Mutual, Inc., Cherokee, NC 28719;

Spatial Coverage

Qualla Boundary
Appalachian Region, Southern

Extent

10" x 8"(dimension)

Is Part Of

Cherokee Traditions

Collection

Citation

United States. Indian Arts and Crafts Board, “James and Irma Bradley,” OAI, accessed May 3, 2025, https://sadc.qi-cms.com/omeka/items/show/11008.