Pottery: incense burner

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Title

Pottery: incense burner

Subject

Cherokee pottery
Handicraft
Pottery

Description

This pottery incense burner was made by Cherokee potter Lucinda Tramper. The piece is made in two parts, a shallow bowl and taller chimney. To make this piece, earthenware clay was shaped by hand, and was lightly burnished, before before insicing the details of the chimney into the form of a teepee.

Creator

Tramper, Lucinda

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

16292
https://southernappalachiandigitalcollections.org/object/16292

Date Created

2009-10-07

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

0.75" x 4.25" x 4.25"(dimension)
4.75" x 2.5" x 2.5"(dimension)

Is Part Of

Craft Revival

Collection

Citation

Tramper, Lucinda, “Pottery: incense burner,” OAI, accessed May 12, 2025, https://sadc.qi-cms.com/omeka/items/show/16292.