Object Details
- Collection History
- Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of John K. White (1937-2006, a Cherokee-Scottish craftsperson and educator); acquired by MAI through an exchange with John K. White in 1967.
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- Data Source
- National Museum of the American Indian
- Culture/People
- Eastern Band of Cherokee
- Previous owner
- John K. White (John Kennard White), Non-Indian/Cherokee descent, 1937-2006
- Object Name
- Basket strainer
- Media/Materials
- Woodsplints, wood
- Techniques
- Wicker-plaited, plaited
- Object Type
- Food Gathering and Preparation
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