Basket and Lid

Lena Sockabasin Paul, Passamaquoddy / Canadian, 1921 - 1996
Passamaquoddy
First Nation
Wabanaki
Maliseet (Malecite)
Northeast Woodlands
Woodlands

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about 1970

Wood, sweetgrass, and dye

Overall: 4 3/8 × 6 1/8 in. (11.1 × 15.5 cm)

Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Museum Purchase

170.44.24958

Geography

Place Made: Tobique Maliseet Reserve, Canada, North America

Period

20th century

Object Name

Basket

Research Area

Native American

Native American: Woodlands

Not on view

Course History

NAS 30.21, Native American Art and Material, Jami Powell, Spring 2020

Exhibition History

The Arts of Native America, The Eastern Woodland: Algonkian and Iroquois, Dartmouth College Museum and Galleries, Anthropology and History Collections, East Gallery, Wilson Hall, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, March 6-November 11, 1979.

Provenance

Lena Sockabasin Paul, Chief Samgoose's Tobique Wigwam Village, Maliseet, New Brunswick; sold to Alvin H. Morrison (Class of 1957) for the Dartmouth College Museum, August 1970.

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