Sweet 16

Shield 'Kanieson' Ransom, Mohawk / American, born 1954
Mohawk (Haudenosaunee)
Haudenosaunee (Iroquois)
Northeast Woodlands
Woodlands

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2015

Black ash, sweetgrass, commerical dye

Overall: 4 1/2 × 6 13/16 in. (11.4 × 17.3 cm)

Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift of Robert Wilkes, in honor of Sheila Kanieson Ransom

2016.9

Geography

Place Made: St. Regis Mohawk Reservation (Akwesasne), United States, North America

Period

21st 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

NAS 30.21, Native American Art and Material, Jami Powell, Spring 2021

NAS 30.21, Native American Art and Material, Jami Powell, Spring 2021

NAS 30.21, Native American Art and Material, Jami Powell, Spring 2021

Provenance

The artist; Robert Wilkes, Brackney, Pennsylvania, 2015; given to present collection, 2016.

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