Sieve Basket

29-175-715

From: United States of America | North Carolina

Curatorial Section: American

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Object Number 29-175-715
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Cherokee
Provenience United States of America | North Carolina
Culture Area Southeast Culture Area
Section American
Materials Oak
Description

Square bottom, slightly flat, pointed corners; rounded sides and top. oak splints; twilled plaiting in over 2 under 2; well made but bottom has regular holes and is stained, apparently from use. Rim has hoop attached on out-side in addition to winding splints around close together.

Height 11.5 cm
Length 18 cm
Outside Diameter 21.5 cm
Credit Line Exchange with George G. Heye, 1917
Other Number 1/9167 - Collector Number

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