Basket: white oak

Dublin Core

Title

Basket: white oak

Subject

Basket making
Cherokee baskets
Handicraft

Description

The highly decorated white oak basket in this undated photograph was made by Emma Squirrel Taylor (1920-2002), a master Cherokee basket weaver from the Birdtown community of Cherokee, North Carolina. Taylor specialized in weaving white oak baskets. The photograph was taken by the Indian Arts and Crafts Board.

Creator

Taylor, Emma Squirrel, 1920-2002
United States. Indian Arts and Crafts Board

Source

Photograph Collection

Publisher

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

Date

unknown

Rights

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

Format

jpg;
photographs

Type

StillImage

Identifier

15476
https://southernappalachiandigitalcollections.org/object/15476

Date Created

2008-11-19

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

8" x 10"(dimension)

Is Part Of

Craft Revival

Collection

Citation

Taylor, Emma Squirrel, 1920-2002 and United States. Indian Arts and Crafts Board, “Basket: white oak,” OAI, accessed May 6, 2025, https://sadc.qi-cms.com/omeka/items/show/15476.