Double weave rivercane storage basket with natural dyes / Rowena Bradley

Curatorial Remarks

Tags: basket, rivercane, Storage, lid
People: Cherokee
Places: Southeast, Eastern Oklahoma
Purpose: domestic use

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

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Anthropology Item Information

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Title(s):

Double weave rivercane storage basket with natural dyes

Creator(s):

Rowena Bradley (Artist)

Culture:

Native American; Cherokee

Date:

1997

Materials/Techniques:

rivercane, butternut, walnut

Classification:

Ethnographic Objects

Baskets

Object Type:

Basket and Basket Lid

Credit Line:

Purchased with funds provided by the Frankie Van Johnson Fund

Accession No:

71.749a-b

Previous Number(s):

TL1997.48.1

Department:

Anthropology

Not On View

Dimensions

Overall (Base Dimension):

Height: 10 1/4in. (26.0cm)
Length: 8in. (20.3cm)
Width: 8 1/4in. (21.0cm)

Overall (Lid Dimension):

Height: 4 1/4in. (10.8cm)
Length: 8 1/2in. (21.6cm)
Width: 8 1/2in. (21.6cm)

Overall (Lid and Base Joined):

Height: 12 1/4in. (31.1cm)
Length: 8 1/4in. (21.0cm)
Width: 8in. (20.3cm)

About the Creator(s)

From Gilcrease Museum:

Creator:

Rowena Bradley

Role(s):

Artist

Cite this Page

Bradley, Rowena. Double weave rivercane storage basket with natural dyes. 71.749a-b. 1997. Tulsa: Gilcrease Museum, https://collections.gilcrease.org/object/71749a-b (05/14/2019).

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