Martha Berry (artist) - Alchetron, The Free Social Encyclopedia

Meet the oldest piece of Cherokee beadwork in our museum’s collection. Most historic Cherokee beadwork is held in collections around the world, far from our homelands, but this one-of-a-kind sash is here on the Qualla Boundary and accessible to our community through a purchase made possible through funding from Cherokee Preservation Foundation. In this deep dive, Director of Collections & Exhibitions Evan Mathis and Director of Education Dakota Brown (EBCI) explain the significance of this piece

Cherokee Days 2018 - Western Cherokee History Presentation: Ernestine Berry | Smithsonian Institution