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Mid 20th Century
(A) Maliseet with Porcupine Stitching 3" H x 5" D with Handle Loop By Lydia Bartlett May '98 - Chihuahua "Puppy Basket" Brown Ash and Sweet Grass; Yarmouth N.S. Canada Micmac, (B) 2.5" H x 4" D, (C) 1.5" H x 2.75" D, (D) 2.75" H x 3.5" D, (E) 2" H x 6" D Lid Comes Off , (F) Bell Basket 8.5" H x 3" D
Hand Crafted Baskets in Different Forms and Colors Three with Handles, One Shaped like a Hat with a Lid, One with a Loop Handle and a Bell Basket with Two Small Woven Balls with Bells Inside
In Very Good Condition
Penobscot Basketry; The Penobscot are an Indigenous people in North America from the Northeastern Woodlands region, specifically Maine, and int the Atlantic provinces and Quebec, Canada. Their basketry is typically of split ash splints and sweet grass. Many have The Porcupine Weave. A porcupine weave is made by folding and pinching the splints so that they created spiky points to make the basket appear more fancy.
The Penobscot (Panawahpskek) are an Indigenous people in North America from the Northeastern Woodlands region. They are organized as a federally recognized tribe in Maine and as a First Nations band government in the Atlantic provinces and Quebec.
The Penobscot Nation, formerly known as the Penobscot Tribe of Maine, is the federally recognized tribe of Penobscot in the United States. They are part of the Wabanaki Confederacy, along with the Abenaki, Passamaquoddy, Maliseet, and Miꞌkmaq nations, all of whom historically spoke Algonquian languages. Their main settlement is now the Penobscot Indian Island Reservation, located within the state of Maine along the Penobscot River.
Condition:
Very Good
Tribe:
Penobscot
Year Range:
1950 - 1975
Region:
Southwest
Dimensions:
3 in5 in2.5 in4 in1.5 in2.75 in2.75 in3.5 in2 in6 in8.5 in3 in
Category:
Basket - Misc. and Odd Form
