Woodcarving: hummingbird

Dublin Core

Title

Woodcarving: hummingbird

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. It is not known who made this hummingbird, carved from wood, that is in the permanent collection of Qualla Arts and Crafts Mutual.

Creator

Unknown

Source

Artifact Collection

Publisher

Hunter Library Digital Collections, Western Carolina University, Cullowhee, NC 28723

Rights

http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/CNE/1.0/

Format

jpg;
crafts (art genres)

Type

StillImage

Identifier

16756
https://southernappalachiandigitalcollections.org/object/16756

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

2.75" x 2.0" x 1.0"(dimension)

Is Part Of

Craft Revival

Collection

Citation

Unknown, “Woodcarving: hummingbird,” OAI, accessed May 1, 2025, https://sadc.qi-cms.com/omeka/items/show/16756.