Basket: white oak, storage
Dublin Core
Title
Basket: white oak, storage
Subject
Basket making
Cherokee baskets
Handicraft
Description
This undated large storage basket was made by an unknown basket weaver. The basket is rectangular, made with white oak splits, and has a handle at each side. Baskets of this shape and size were used for laundry or to store clothing. The basket strips are not dyed, leaving natural the color of the white oak.
Creator
Unknown
Source
Artifact Collection
Publisher
Hunter Library Digital Collections, Western Carolina University, Cullowhee, NC 28723
Date
unknown
Rights
http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/CNE/1.0/
Format
jpg;
crafts (art genres)
Type
StillImage
Identifier
15977
https://southernappalachiandigitalcollections.org/object/15977
Date Created
2009-04-27
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
14.5" x 20.5" x 16.5"(dimension)
Is Part Of
Craft Revival
Collection
Citation
Unknown, “Basket: white oak, storage,” OAI, accessed May 1, 2025, https://sadc.qi-cms.com/omeka/items/show/15977.