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<< Our Photo Pages >> Museum of the Cherokee Indian - Museum in United States in The South

Submitted by TimPrevett on Monday, 07 December 2009  Page Views: 4626

MuseumsSite Name: Museum of the Cherokee Indian
Country: United States
NOTE: This site is 21.226 km away from the location you searched for.

Region: The South Type: Museum
Nearest Town: Cherokee
Latitude: 35.486160N  Longitude: 83.31572W
Condition:
5Perfect
4Almost Perfect
3Reasonable but with some damage
2Ruined but still recognisable as an ancient site
1Pretty much destroyed, possibly visible as crop marks
0No data.
-1Completely destroyed
5 Ambience:
5Superb
4Good
3Ordinary
2Not Good
1Awful
0No data.
3 Access:
5Can be driven to, probably with disabled access
4Short walk on a footpath
3Requiring a bit more of a walk
2A long walk
1In the middle of nowhere, a nightmare to find
0No data.
5 Accuracy:
5co-ordinates taken by GPS or official recorded co-ordinates
4co-ordinates scaled from a detailed map
3co-ordinates scaled from a bad map
2co-ordinates of the nearest village
1co-ordinates of the nearest town
0no data
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Museum of the Cherokee Indian
Museum of the Cherokee Indian submitted by TimPrevett : Main museum sign - the spider (right) is the fire bearer in the Cherokee Creation Myth and a profoundly important creature. (Vote or comment on this photo)
Museum in Swain County, North Carolina.
Museum covering the history, culture and life of the Cherokee Nation. Permanent exhibits on the prehistoric and historic eras.

The museum's extensive website can be found here, at http://www.cherokeemuseum.org/. The museum offers a useful catalog search of archives, library records, and photos. For the digital library search feature, see http://cherokeemuseum.pastperfect-online.com/.
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Museum of the Cherokee Indian
Museum of the Cherokee Indian submitted by TimPrevett : Figures aid the interpretation and presentation of parts of the Cherokee Nation's story. (Vote or comment on this photo)

Museum of the Cherokee Indian
Museum of the Cherokee Indian submitted by TimPrevett : Just a few of the many artefacts on display in the museum. (Vote or comment on this photo)

Museum of the Cherokee Indian
Museum of the Cherokee Indian submitted by TimPrevett : Plaque accompanying the large wooded sculpture. (Vote or comment on this photo)

Museum of the Cherokee Indian
Museum of the Cherokee Indian submitted by TimPrevett : Sculpture of Sequoyah who invented the Cherokee alphabet. (Vote or comment on this photo)

Museum of the Cherokee Indian
Museum of the Cherokee Indian submitted by TimPrevett : The sign next to the road.

Museum of the Cherokee Indian
Museum of the Cherokee Indian submitted by TimPrevett : Interesting decorated sculptures outside the museum.

Museum of the Cherokee Indian
Museum of the Cherokee Indian submitted by TimPrevett : Interesting decorated sculptures outside of the museum. (2 comments)

Museum of the Cherokee Indian
Museum of the Cherokee Indian submitted by TimPrevett : Interesting decorated sculptures outside of the Museum.

Museum of the Cherokee Indian
Museum of the Cherokee Indian submitted by TimPrevett : Clan names of the Cherokee at the Museum of the Cherokee Indian. Some unsurprising and surprising subjects chosen as names (for the unfamiliar).

Museum of the Cherokee Indian
Museum of the Cherokee Indian submitted by TimPrevett

Museum of the Cherokee Indian
Museum of the Cherokee Indian submitted by TimPrevett

Museum of the Cherokee Indian
Museum of the Cherokee Indian submitted by TimPrevett

Museum of the Cherokee Indian
Museum of the Cherokee Indian submitted by TimPrevett

Museum of the Cherokee Indian
Museum of the Cherokee Indian submitted by TimPrevett

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