Black ash mat
Type of art: Basketry
Plaited black ash splints woven to create an original design using Southeastern patterns; Chief's Daughter, Double Chief's, Heart Chief's Heart, Cross on the Hill and Arrow Points.
The mat is framed in a 24" x 28" metal frame with glass.
Materials: Natural and dyed Black ash splints
Technique: Black ash splints hand trimmed and thinned by the artist to 1/8" wide and woven to create an original designed mat using Southeastern patterns; Chief's Daughter, Double Chief's Heart, Chief's Heart, Cross on the Hill, and Arrow Points
Size: 24" L x 20" W
Price: $1,000
Vivian
Cottrell
Cherokee Nation
vivcott@sbcglobal.net
Honored as a Cherokee National Treasure during the Cherokee Holiday in 1995, Vivian Cottrell continues to represent Southeastern basketry throughout Indian Country across the United States by attending national, regional and local Native art markets and shows during the year.