John Ed Walkingstick: Cherokee Bow Maker
Dublin Core
Title
John Ed Walkingstick: Cherokee Bow Maker
Subject
Bow and arrow making
Cherokee art
Cherokee artists -- North Carolina
Cherokee Indians -- Social life and customs
Manners and customs
Walkingstick, John Ed, 1938-2022
Description
In this video interview, Cherokee artist John Ed Walkingstick demonstrates how he makes the most of what he has in life and takes only what he needs for his carving. His careful selection of materials for ceremonial pipes and bow making are rooted in Cherokee tradition. The transcript provided is an unedited version of the video.
Creator
Western Carolina University. Mountain Heritage Center
Source
Qualla Arts and Crafts Mutual Collection
Publisher
Hunter Library Digital Collections, Western Carolina University, Cullowhee, NC 28723
Date
2011; 2009-06-22
Contributor
Bartel, Katherine
Binkley, Russell
Brewin, David
Carroll, Tonya
Evans, Ashley T.
Walkingstick, John Ed
Rights
http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/CNE/1.0/
Format
mp4; pdf;
video recordings (physical artifacts)
interviews
Language
eng
Type
MovingImage
Text
Identifier
11672
https://southernappalachiandigitalcollections.org/object/11672
Date Created
2015-07-16
Rights Holder
All rights reserved. For permissions and use, contact Mountain Heritage Center, Western Carolina U, Cullowhee, NC 28723;
Spatial Coverage
Qualla Boundary
North Carolina
North Carolina, Western
Extent
00:04:20 (video recording)(dimension)
25 pages (transcript)(pages)
Is Part Of
Cherokee Traditions
Collection
Citation
Western Carolina University. Mountain Heritage Center, “John Ed Walkingstick: Cherokee Bow Maker,” OAI, accessed May 1, 2025, https://sadc.qi-cms.com/omeka/items/show/11672.