Beadloom necklace, ca. 1910
Contributed by Hudson Museum, Univ. of Maine
Item 23506
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During the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, Maine Indians produced necklaces for their own use and to sell to others.
This example was acquired in Aroostook County and probably was made by a Maliseet or Micmac beadworker.
Other Information
- Title: Beadloom necklace, ca. 1910
- Creation Date: circa 1910
- Subject Date: circa 1910
- County: Aroostook
- State: ME
- Media: Beads
- Local Code: HM 73
- 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
Native American artifacts
Maliseet Indians
Micmac Indians
Indians of North America--Maine--Clothing and dress
Jewelry
Necklaces
Indian beadwork
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