Basket: white oak, market

Dublin Core

Title

Basket: white oak, market

Subject

Basket making
Cherokee baskets
Handicraft

Description

This basket was woven by an unknown Cherokee basket maker during the 1930s or 1940s. It is made from white oak which has been dyed with natural dye made from walnut. The form is commonly called a market basket.

Creator

Unknown

Source

Permanent Collection

Publisher

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

Date

1930/1949

Rights

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

Format

jpg;
crafts (art genres)

Type

StillImage

Identifier

14570
https://southernappalachiandigitalcollections.org/object/14570

Date Created

2008-02-05

Rights Holder

All rights reserved. For permissions, contact Hunter Library Special Collections, Western Carolina U, Cullowhee, NC 28723;

Spatial Coverage

Qualla Boundary
Appalachian Region, Southern

Extent

16" x 12" x 12.5"(dimension)

Is Part Of

Craft Revival

Collection

Citation

Unknown, “Basket: white oak, market,” OAI, accessed April 30, 2025, https://sadc.qi-cms.com/omeka/items/show/14570.