Mortar
name: label: Culture/People
content: Eastern Band of Cherokee
label: Previous owner
content: Leon A. Miller ("Chief" Miller), Eastern Band of Cherokee, 1895-1961
label: Seller
content: Leon A. Miller ("Chief" Miller), Eastern Band of Cherokee, 1895-1961
notes: label: Collection History
content: Formerly in the collection of Leon A. ("Chief") Miller (Eastern Band of Cherokee, 1895-1961), coach of the Community College of New York lacrosse team from 1932 to 1960 and CCNY head football coach from 1942 to 1944; purchased by MAI from Leon Miller in 1940.
label: Contact Us
content: Have a concern, a correction, or something to add? Contact us: https://nmai.si.edu/collections-statement
place: label: Place
content: Eastern Cherokee Reservation, Qualla Boundary; Jackson County and Swain County; North Carolina; USA
setName: label: See related items
content: Eastern Band of Cherokee
label: See related items
content: Food Gathering and Preparation
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of the American Indian
identifier: label: Catalog Number
content: 20/2583
label: Barcode
content: 202583.001
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Food Gathering and Preparation
physicalDescription: label: Object Name
content: Mortar
label: Media/Materials
content: Wood
label: Techniques
content: Carved