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A country store on a dirt road near Gordonton, North Carolina, 1939
A country store on a dirt road near Gordonton, North Carolina, 1939. Dorothea Lange. Library of Congress, public domain.
I can remember mother weaving her baskets and when she had finished, she would tie them up in an old sheet and throw them across her shoulder and take them to Cherokee to trade for groceries.

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Quoted in M. Anna Fariello, Cherokee Basketry: From the Hands of Our Elders (2009), Cherokee Traditions, Hunter Library, Western Carolina University

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interview
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Cherokee Basketry: From the Hands of Our Elders
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2009

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