Stone carving: figurative sculpture
Dublin Core
Title
Stone carving: figurative sculpture
Subject
Cherokee art
Handicraft
Stone carving -- Appalachian Region, Southern
Description
This small figurative sculpture is made of steatite, more commonly known as soapstone. One side of the sculpture is carved with a number of figures and faces. On the other side, the raw stone is visible. The creator and date of this object are unknown.
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
16616
https://southernappalachiandigitalcollections.org/object/16616
Date Created
2010-08-09
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
5" x 5" x 2.25"(dimension)
Is Part Of
Craft Revival
Collection
Citation
Unknown, “Stone carving: figurative sculpture,” OAI, accessed May 7, 2025, https://sadc.qi-cms.com/omeka/items/show/16616.