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Description: Twilled woven basket made from cane by Eastern Band Cherokees in North Carolina. The pattern is produced by overlapping two or more warp sticks with each stitch. Collected in 1880 by Dr. Edward Palmer.
Title: Cherokeetwilledbasketofcane
Credit: Mason, Otis T. Basket-Work of the North American Aborigines. Washington: Government Printing Office, 1890. Plate LIII. Fig. 89.
Author: Department of Ethnology
Permission: Public domain in USA.
Usage Terms: Public domain
License: Public domain
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