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Twined spruce root basket with geometric designs
Unknown
Twined spruce root basket with geometric designs
Unknown

Small honeysuckle basket with handle and green dye / Unknown

Curatorial Remarks

This basket is a unique Oklahoma art form.

Tags: post removal, green dye, honeysuckle basket, round reed
People: Cherokee
Places: Oklahoma
Purpose: commercial sale

From interviews with Dr. Garrick Bailey, 2018-2020 University of Tulsa, Professor Emeritus of Anthropology

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Title(s): 
Small honeysuckle basket with handle and green dye
Creator(s): 
Unknown
Culture: 
Native American; Cherokee (artist and user)
Date: 
20th century
Place: 
Oklahoma
Materials/Techniques: 
honeysuckle, dye
Classification: 
Object Type: 
Accession No: 
71.570
Previous Number(s): 
7127.570; 26935
Department: 
Not On View

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