Contributed by Hudson Museum, Univ. of Maine
Description
Lawrence "Billy" Shay (1912-2000) made this sweetgrass "flat" basket. The sweetgrass was braided before the basket could be woven.
About This Item
- Title: Sweetgrass flat, 1995
- Creator: Lawrence Shay
- Creation Date: 1995
- Subject Date: 1995
- Location: ME
- Media: Ash splints
- Local Code: HM 5642
- Object Type: Physical Object
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- Indians of North America--Maine
- Indian art--North America
- Indian baskets
- Basketwork
- Basket making
- Containers
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For more information about this item, contact:
Hudson Museum, Univ. of Maine5746 Maine Center for the Arts, Orono, ME 04469
(207) 581-1902
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