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Object Number
29-19-10/98440
Display Title
Basket (150 - 200 years old)
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Basket, rectangular base, rounded rim, brown diagonal bar decoration
Classification
- Basket
Department
Ethnographic
Date
1730-1780
Culture
- Cherokee
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
North Carolina
/
Swain County
North America / United States / North Carolina / Jackson County
North America / United States / North Carolina / Jackson County
Additional Geographic Terms
Cherokee Reservation; Big Cove Community
Materials
Vegetable fiber Hickory
Dimensions
Overall: 12 x 20 x 15 cm (4 3/4 x 7 7/8 x 5 7/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
29-19-10/98440
Provenance
Expedition
Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology
(1929 - 1929)
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