Double-walled basketry bowl
Artist
Lorene Drywater
(Cherokee)
Date2005
MediumFiber, pigment, commercial reed; natural pale purple pigment from wild grape (or elderberry)
Dimensions4 3/4” H x 9 3/4” Diameter
SignedBottom center: Lorene Drywater 05 on a separate piece of splint
Credit LineMuseum purchase; Funded by Edward M Werner‘ 71
Object numberNA2008.46.WER
DescriptionDouble-walled basketry bowl with scalloped top and bottom edges, and alternating natural and pale purple horizontal stripes.
ClassificationsBasketry
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