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Two baskets
Object Number 2004.24.29575
Display Title Two baskets
Descriptions
Object Description Wooden Basket used in dice game Chitimacha, Cherokee
Keywords
  • Recreation
  • Ethnographic
  • Household
  • Studio
Subject
  • Game Basket
  • Basket
Department Photographic
Date 1980
Artist Hillel S. Burger
Culture
  • Cherokee
  • Chitimacha
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Louisiana
North America / United States / North Carolina
Additional Geographic Terms Cherokee Indian Reservation; Qualla Agency
Materials Negative, black and white
Dimensions Overall: 10.16 x 12.7 cm (4 x 5 in.)

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