Cooking Pot

46-6-86

From: United States of America | North Carolina

Curatorial Section: American

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Object Number 46-6-86
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Cherokee
Provenience United States of America | North Carolina
Culture Area Southeast Culture Area
Section American
Materials Ceramic
Description

Crudly made drab ware, not tempered. Inside blackened. Outside covered with stamped cross-hatch decoration. Flat base with slightly rounded sides contracting slightly to wider rim."Made by Will West Long's wife. see Harrington, M.R. - Last of Cherokee Potters Fewkes. Vlademir-Catawba pottery, etc.

Height 16 cm
Outside Diameter 21 cm
Credit Line Cherokee Expedition; Frank G. Speck and John G. Witthoft, 1946

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