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Double walled commercial reed basket with central aqua colored band / Joyce Johnson

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Woven by artist Joyce Johnson

Curatorial Remarks

Tags: Round reed basket
People: Cherokee
Places: Eastern Oklahoma
Purpose: domestic use, commercial use

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

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Title(s): 
Double walled commercial reed basket with central aqua colored band
Creator(s): 
Joyce Johnson (Artist)
Culture: 
Native American; Cherokee, Keetoowah (artist and user)
Date: 
mid-20th century
Place: 
Oklahoma
Materials/Techniques: 
commercial reed, aniline dye
Classification: 
Ethnographic Objects
Object Type: 
Basket
Credit Line: 
Gift of Jason Baird Jackson
Accession No: 
71.767
Previous Number(s): 
TL2000.5
Department: 
Anthropology
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