Stone carving: turtle
Dublin Core
Title
Stone carving: turtle
Subject
Cherokee art
Handicraft
Stone carving -- Appalachian Region, Southern
Description
This undated turtle figure is made of steatite, more commonly known as soapstone. It was made by Freeman Owle, a member of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians.
Creator
Owle, Freeman
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
16648
https://southernappalachiandigitalcollections.org/object/16648
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
3" x 4.75" x 1.75"(dimension)
Is Part Of
Craft Revival
Collection
Citation
Owle, Freeman, “Stone carving: turtle,” OAI, accessed May 5, 2025, https://sadc.qi-cms.com/omeka/items/show/16648.