Emma Jackson Garrett and Cherokee (Eastern Band)
Basket
Tsalagi (Cherokee) (Eastern Band), 1992
Scroll
- Artist/Maker: Emma Jackson Garrett
- Culture: Cherokee (Eastern Band)
Basket
Tsalagi (Cherokee) (Eastern Band), 1992
Physical Qualities
Rivercane, white oak, 10 13/16 x 9 15/16 x 10 1/16 in. (27.5 x 25.3 x 25.5 cm.)
Credit Line
Gift of Mary Cumming, Baltimore
Object Number
1993.200
Round with four-cornered base; main design panel has dark brown and red bands at top and bottom which enclose diamond patterning in dark brown; dark brown cross in the middle of central diamond on each side (four total). Plaited.
Original medium line: Rivercane, butternut and bloodroot dyes
The Baltimore Museum of Art by gift, 1993; Mary Cumming, by purchase from Qualla Arts and Crafts Mutual, Inc.
Inscribed: described as a 'vase' on original tag