Pottery: vase
Dublin Core
Title
Pottery: vase
Subject
Cherokee pottery
Handicraft
Pottery
Description
This undated pottery vase was made by Cherokee potter, Cora Arch Wahnetah (1907-1986), who is also known as Cora Wahyahneetah. A double-spouted vase, like this one, is known as a Cherokee wedding vase. The earthenware clay was shaped using the coil method, and was burnished, before before insicing the pattern into the clay. This overall design is a variation of the Friendship pattern.
Creator
Wahnetah, Cora Arch, 1907-1986
Source
Artifact Collection
Publisher
Hunter Library Digital Collections, Western Carolina University, Cullowhee, NC 28723
Date
undated
Rights
http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/CNE/1.0/
Format
jpg
crafts (art genres)
Type
StillImage
Identifier
16303
https://southernappalachiandigitalcollections.org/object/16303
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
7.25" x 4.5" x 4.5"(dimension)
Is Part Of
Craft Revival
Collection
Citation
Wahnetah, Cora Arch, 1907-1986, “Pottery: vase,” OAI, accessed May 13, 2025, https://sadc.qi-cms.com/omeka/items/show/16303.