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| Title | [Basket: white oak trio] |
| Identifier | QACM_Taylor_Emma_04 |
| Format | photograph
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| Date Created | 1975-05 |
| Dimensions | 8" x 10" |
| Description | These three decorated white oak baskets were made by Emma Squirrel Taylor (1920-2002), a master Cherokee basket weaver. Taylor was from the Birdtown community of Cherokee, North Carolina and specialized in white oak baskets. This trio of baskets was being assembled and photographed for a 1975 exhibition held at Qualla Arts & Crafts Mutual in Cherokee, North Carolina. This photograph, taken by the Indian Arts and Crafts Board, is pictured as the cover of the exhibition brochure, "Basketry by Emma Taylor". |
| Subject - Topic | Handicraft -- Appalachian Region, Southern
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| Subject - Craft | Basketwork -- Appalachian Region, Southern
Cherokee baskets -- Appalachian Region, Southern
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| Craft Category | basketry
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| Decade | 1970s
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| County | Cherokee Indian Reservation, N.C.
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| Creator | United States. Indian Arts and Crafts Board
Taylor, Emma Squirrel, 1920-2002
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| Source Institution | Qualla Arts & Crafts Mutual
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| Collection | Photograph Collection |
| Copyright Information | All rights reserved. Qualla Arts and Crafts Mutual, Inc., Cherokee, North Carolina.; |
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