Penobscot urchin basket, ca. 1890
Contributed by Hudson Museum, Univ. of Maine
Item 23500
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Based on the sea urchin, this form continues to be made by Penobscot and Passamaquoddy basketmakers.
Other Information
- Title: Penobscot urchin basket, ca. 1890
- Creation Date: circa 1890
- Subject Date: circa 1890
- Town: Indian Island
- County: Penobscot
- State: ME
- Media: plant material
- Local Code: HM 7352
- Object Type: Physical Object
For more information about this item, contact:
Hudson Museum, Univ. of Maine
5746 Maine Center for the Arts, Orono, ME 04469
(207) 581-1902
http://www.umaine.edu/hudsonmuseum/
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LC Subject Headings
Basket making
Passamaquoddy Indians
Penobscot baskets
Basketwork
Indian baskets
Penobscot Indians
Indian art--North America
Indians of North America--Maine--Antiquities
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