Object Record
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Object Name |
Basket, Needlework |
Date |
1915ca |
Maker |
Abenaki |
Subjects |
Art Baskets Basket making Sewing Sewing equipment & supplies Needlework Native Americans Native peoples Indigenous peoples Indians of North America Trade |
Material |
Ash Splint/Sweetgrass |
Description |
Abenaki-made basket for the purpose of storing a thimble. Woven of sweetgrass in varying shades and ash splint that has been dyed green. Thimble-shaped basket and well-fitted lid with a small loop to pull off. |
Dimensions |
W-1 L-1.5 Dia-1 inches |
Collection |
Indian Culture 05: Baskets |
People |
Lux, Harriet |
Search Terms |
Basket making.; baskets sewing needlework Souvenirs Native American Native Americans Indigenous peoples-- Abenaki Abenaki baskets.; Abenaki Indians Indians Art |
Catalog Number |
2023.072.0009a-b |
Imagefile |
209\20230720009ab.JPG |
Owned by |
Harriet Lux |
Credit line |
Gift of Timothy Slisz in memory of Donald Nokes John Frasher. |