November 20th, 2008
Cherokee Indian Fair in Cherokee,NC
This celebration isĀ nearly a century-old .
It includes artwork,crafts,agricultural items and traditional foods made by local artisans. Native Americans vendors from throughout the region participate in craft sales, including bead work, belts,white oak baskets and pottery.
The fair includes Entertainment shows.
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November 20th, 2008
Prior to the coming of Europeans, the inhabitants of both the North and South American continents (the native Indians) had a wide variety of pottery traditions. But there is no evidence to show that the potter’s wheel was used by them , before the Europeans introduced it.
All known Pre-Columbian American pottery was entirely by handmade, using a number of traditional pottery techniques. These include
Functional pottery objects were produced by the many cultures show that
- many of the tribes were nomadic
- they believed in afterlife
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November 20th, 2008
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