Woodcarving: pig
Dublin Core
Title
Woodcarving: pig
Subject
Handicraft
Indigenous American wood-carving
Wood-carving -- Appalachian Region, Southern
Woodwork -- Appalachian Region, Southern
Description
Since the mid-20th century, woodcarving has become a popular craft on the Qualla Boundary. Animals are a favorite motif. This pig, carved from wood, was made by Isaac Ratlif, a member of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians.
Creator
Ratlif, Isaac
Source
Artifact Collection
Publisher
Hunter Library Digital Collections, Western Carolina University, Cullowhee, NC 28723
Date
1970s
Rights
http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/CNE/1.0/
Format
jpg;
crafts (art genres)
Type
StillImage
Identifier
16752
https://southernappalachiandigitalcollections.org/object/16752
Date Created
12-05-2011
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
6.25" x 3.75" x 2.0"(dimension)
Is Part Of
Craft Revival
Collection
Citation
Ratlif, Isaac, “Woodcarving: pig,” OAI, accessed May 3, 2025, https://sadc.qi-cms.com/omeka/items/show/16752.