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Object Number
995-29-10/73164
Display Title
Miniature plaited carrying basket with handle
Descriptions
Object Description
Plaited carrying basket with arched handle, in 1/1 interlaced structure. Natural-colored warp elements, rim reinforcement elements, and handle all probably white oak. Weft elements of honeysuckle alternate natural and brown, resulting in a pattern of vertical stripes. Rim reinforcements (2) attached by coiling. Dimensions: height including handle = 8.8 cm, height to rim = 5.3 cm, rim diameter = 5.8 cm.
Inventory Description
Basket, woven vegetable fiber, brown and buff vertical stripes, strap handle
Classification
- Basket
Department
Ethnographic
Date
1960-1989
Culture
- Cherokee
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
North Carolina
Additional Geographic Terms
Cherokee country
Materials
Vegetable fiber, Honeysuckle, White oak
Dimensions
Overall: 8.8 x 5.5 x 5.9 cm (3 7/16 x 2 3/16 x 2 5/16 in.)
Distance (Rim diameter): 5.8 cm
Distance (Height including handle): 8.8 cm
Distance (Height to rim): 5.3 cm
Quantity
1
Label on object
995-29-10/73164
Provenance
Collector
Dr. William R. Wright
(1995)
Donor
Dr. William R. Wright
(1995)
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