Object Details
- Collection History
- Collected by anthropologist Frank G. Speck (1881-1950), probably before 1930; acquired by art dealer James Economos (1938-2019) at an unknown date; donated to MAI by James Economos in 1972.
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- Data Source
- National Museum of the American Indian
- Culture/People
- Eastern Band of Cherokee
- Artist/Maker
- attributed to Nancy Bradley (Nancy George Bradley), Eastern Band of Cherokee, 1881-1963 and Henry Bradley, Eastern Band of Cherokee, 1883-1965
- Collector
- Dr. Frank G. Speck (Frank Gouldsmith Speck/F.G. Speck/FGS), Non-Indian, 1881-1950
- Dr. Frank G. Speck (Frank Gouldsmith Speck/F.G. Speck/FGS), Non-Indian, 1881-1950
- Previous owner
- James Economos, Non-Indian, 1938-2019
- Date created
- 1900-1920
- Object Name
- Basket
- Media/Materials
- Cane (Swamp cane/River cane), dye/dyes
- Techniques
- Plaited, twill-plaited, wicker-plaited
- Dimensions
- 50.5 x 50 x 57.7 cm
- Object Type
- Containers and Vessels
