Davy Arch: Cherokee Artist and Mask Maker

Davy Arch: Cherokee Artist and Mask Maker

Arch, Davey

Cherokee art

Cherokee artists -- North Carolina

Cherokee Indians -- Social life and customs

Indigenous American masks

Manners and customs

Mask makers

Mask making

Cherokee artist and mask maker, dedicates his work toward preservation of Cherokee tradition for the future and connection to his culture’s past. In this video interview, he describes making traditional masks used in spiritual dance. The transcript provided is an unedited version of the video.

Western Carolina University. Mountain Heritage Center

Qualla Arts and Crafts Mutual Collection

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

2011; 2010-02-04

Arch, Davey

Bartel, Katherine

Carroll, Tonya

Evans, Ashley T.

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

mp4; pdf;

video recordings (physical artifacts)

interviews

eng

MovingImage

Text

11648

https://southernappalachiandigitalcollections.org/object/11648

2015-07-16

All rights reserved. For permissions and use, contact Mountain Heritage Center, Western Carolina U, Cullowhee, NC 28723;

Qualla Boundary

North Carolina, Western

North Carolina

00:05:08 (video recording)(dimension)

19 pages (transcript)(pages)

Cherokee Traditions