Birchbark, Beads and Continuing Traditions


Penobscot rootclub by Stanley Neptune, Indian Island, 1996

Penobscot rootclub by Stanley Neptune, Indian Island, 1996
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Hudson Museum, Univ. of Maine

Stanley Neptune learned to carve from Senabeh (Roland Francis) and this club reflects design motifs that were common to the work of his teacher, including the floral chip carving on the club's stock.

Neptune signs his work with an eel, his family's clan symbol.

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