Woodlands

The almost 300 objects from this region include examples of material culture from the Anishinaabeg, Potawatomi, Ho-Chunk, Menominee, Ottawa, Abenaki, Mi’kmaq, Passamquoddy, Penobscot, Mohawk, Oneida, Seneca, Oneida, and Tuscarora cultures.

Northeast Woodlands | Woodlands | Mohawk (Haudenosaunee) | Haudenosaunee (Iroquois)
Needle Case or Barrel Purse
1860s-1890s
13.13.761
Northeast Woodlands | Woodlands | Mi'kmaq (Micmac) | Wendat (Huron) or Mi'kmaq (Micmac) | Wendat (Huron) | Wabanaki | First Nation
Card Case
collected about 1851-1902
13.85.1211
Northeast Woodlands | Unknown people (Woodlands) | Woodlands
Candy Basket
collected about 1851-1902
13.85.1237
Seneca (Haudenosaunee) | Northeast Woodlands | Woodlands | Haudenosaunee (Iroquois)
Moccasins
about 1820
159.14.14400
Northeast Woodlands | possibly Paugussett (Paugusset) | Woodlands | Unknown people (Woodlands)
Lined and Stamped Basket
about 1799
159.56.14479
Clara Mitchell Solomon, Penobscot / American, 1893 - 1964 | Penobscot | Northeast Woodlands | Woodlands | Wabanaki
Curly Bowl
collected 1960
160.35.14539
Sophie Wawanolett Salvas, Abenaki / Canadian, 1911 - 2007 | Abenaki | Northeast Woodlands | Woodlands | Wabanaki | First Nation
Basket With Lid and Two Handles
July 1960
160.42.14585
Agnes Panadis, Abenaki / Canadian, 1878 - 1962 | Abenaki | Northeast Woodlands | Woodlands | Wabanaki | First Nation
Bread Basket
July 1960
160.42.14587
Great Lakes Woodlands | Unknown people (Woodlands) | Woodlands
Container Depicting the Cosmological Universe and on the Underside Two Thunderbirds
about 1800
163.66.15194
Mohawk (Haudenosaunee) | Northeast Woodlands | Elda "Bun" Muriel Smith (Mrs. Oliver Smith), Mohawk / Canadian, 1919 - 1976 | Woodlands | Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) | Six Nations Kanyengeh Pottery | First Nation
Jar
about 1968
169.9.21354
Mohawk (Haudenosaunee) | Northeast Woodlands | Woodlands | Haudenosaunee (Iroquois)
Heart Shaped Pin Cushion with Bird Design
1920s-1940s
170.10.24907
Lena Sockabasin Paul, Passamaquoddy / Canadian, 1921 - 1996 | Passamaquoddy | Northeast Woodlands | Woodlands | Wabanaki | First Nation | Maliseet (Malecite)
Fancy Basket
collected 1970
170.44.24957
Anishinaabe (Ojibwe / Chippewa) | Great Lakes Woodlands | Woodlands
Bandolier Bag
not dated
172.25.25424
Anishinaabe (Ojibwe / Chippewa) | Great Lakes Woodlands | Woodlands
Bandolier Bag
about 1890
181.2.26046
Duffy Wilson (Ha-Da-Noh; Wilmer Francis), Tuscarora / American, 1925 - 2002 | Tuscarora (Haudenosaunee) | Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) | Northeast Woodlands | Woodlands
Untitled (Eagle)
1979
2006.44.1
Clara Neptune Keezer, Passamaquoddy / American, 1930 - 2016 | Passamaquoddy | Northeast Woodlands | Woodlands | Wabanaki
Fancy Sweetgrass Flat Basket
2007
2007.40.1
Mary Mitchell Gabriel, Passamaquoddy / American, 1908 - 2004 | Passamaquoddy | Northeast Woodlands | Woodlands | Wabanaki
Fancy Basket
1989
2007.40.2
Pam outdusis Cunningham, Penobscot / American, born 1971 | Penobscot | Northeast Woodlands | Woodlands | Wabanaki
Curly Sewing Basket
2007
2007.91
Fred Tomah, Maliseet / American, 1951 - 2018 | Maliseet (Malecite) | Northeast Woodlands | Woodlands | Wabanaki
Katahdin Basket
2007
2007.92
Truman Lowe, Ho-Chunk / American, 1944 - 2019 | Great Lakes Woodlands | Ho-Chunk (Winnebago) | Woodlands
Wing
1995
2008.41.3
George C. Longfish, Seneca / Tuscorora / American, born 1942 | Tuscarora (Haudenosaunee) | Seneca (Haudenosaunee) | Northeast Woodlands | Woodlands
Modern Times
1994
2008.41.5abc
Fred Tomah, Maliseet / American, 1951 - 2018 | Maliseet (Malecite) | Northeast Woodlands | Woodlands | Wabanaki
Eagle's Nest Basket
2008
2008.42
Rocky Keezer, Passamaquoddy / American, born 1955 | Passamaquoddy | Northeast Woodlands | Woodlands | Wabanaki
Fancy Basket
2008
2008.43
Clara Neptune Keezer, Passamaquoddy / American, 1930 - 2016 | Passamaquoddy | Northeast Woodlands | Woodlands | Wabanaki
Handkerchief Pillow Basket
2007
2008.45.1
Ganessa Bryant, Penobscot / American, born 1982 | Penobscot | Northeast Woodlands | Woodlands | Wabanaki
Point Basket
June 2008
2008.46
Sarah Sockbeson, Penobscot / American, born 1983 | Penobscot | Northeast Woodlands | Woodlands | Wabanaki
Miniature Corn Basket
2008
2008.48.3
Caron Shay, Penobscot / American, born 1944 | Penobscot | Northeast Woodlands | Woodlands | Wabanaki
Curly Fancy Basket
2008
2008.49
Penobscot | Northeast Woodlands | Woodlands | Passamaquoddy or Penobscot | Wabanaki
Small Finely Woven Basket in the Shape of a Pitcher
late 19th century
2008.5.3
Janet Neptune, Passamaquoddy / American, 1964 - 2015 | Passamaquoddy | Northeast Woodlands | Woodlands | Wabanaki
Blueberry Basket
2008
2008.50.1
Molly Neptune Parker, Passamaquoddy / American, 1939 - 2020 | Passamaquoddy | Northeast Woodlands | Woodlands | Wabanaki
Flower Basket
2008
2008.50.3
Jeremy Frey, Passamaquoddy / American, born 1978 | Passamaquoddy | Northeast Woodlands | Woodlands | Wabanaki
Green Urchin Basket
2008
2008.51
Theresa Secord, Penobscot / American, born 1958 | Penobscot | Northeast Woodlands | Woodlands | Wabanaki
Sewing Basket with Needle Case and Pincushion
2008
2008.68
Kim Bryant, Penobscot / American, born 1964 | Penobscot | Northeast Woodlands | Woodlands | Wabanaki
Pine Cone Basket
2008
2008.69
Jeremy Frey, Passamaquoddy / American, born 1978 | Passamaquoddy | Northeast Woodlands | Woodlands | Wabanaki
Vase Basket
2008
2008.88
Lenape (Delaware) | Woodlands | Mid-Atlantic Woodlands
Bandolier Bag
about 1850
2008.93
Seneca (Haudenosaunee) | Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) | Northeast Woodlands | Woodlands
Beaded Bag
about 1830
2009.4
Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) | Northeast Woodlands | Woodlands
Effigy Feast Ladle with a Carved Otter on the Handle Finial
about 1850
2009.58
George C. Longfish, Seneca / Tuscorora / American, born 1942 | Seneca (Haudenosaunee) | Tuscarora (Haudenosaunee) | Northeast Woodlands | Woodlands | Haudenosaunee (Iroquois)
Blood Line or Accepted Federal Government Standard for Blood Quantum
2005
2012.5
Passamaquoddy | Northeast Woodlands | Woodlands | Wabanaki
Etched Birch Bark Cylindrical Container with Lid, Depicting a Teepee and Tree
about 1890
42.12.8512
Anishinaabe (Ojibwe / Chippewa) | Great Lakes Woodlands | Woodlands
Oblong Birch Bark Basket with Lid
about 1900
46.17.9562
Potawatomi | Great Lakes Woodlands | Woodlands | Prairie
Bandolier Bag
about 1890
46.17.9843
Anishinaabe (Ojibwe / Chippewa) | Great Lakes Woodlands | Woodlands | White Earth Nation
Bandolier Bag
about 1900
46.17.9872
Anishinaabe (Ojibwe / Chippewa) | Great Lakes Woodlands | Woodlands
Bandolier Bag
collected 1906
46.17.9873
Anishinaabe (Ojibwe / Chippewa) | Great Lakes Woodlands | Woodlands
Bandolier Bag
about 1900
46.17.9874
Menominee (Menomini) | Great Lakes Woodlands | Woodlands
Beaded Belt
about 1900
46.17.9888
Lenape (Delaware) | Woodlands | Mid-Atlantic Woodlands
Beaded Belt
1900-1909
46.17.9903
Northeast Woodlands | Unknown people (Woodlands) | Woodlands
Stamped Storage Basket with Lid
about 1880-1900
46.22.16431
Mohawk (Haudenosaunee) | Northeast Woodlands | Woodlands | Haudenosaunee (Iroquois)
Beaded Bag
early 1850s
49.25.12288
Northeast Woodlands | Woodlands | Wabanaki
Birch Bark Container
about 1870-1880
50.47.12627
Mi'kmaq (Micmac) | Northeast Woodlands | Woodlands | Wabanaki | First Nation
Quill Decorated Box and Lid
early 20th century
54.41.13170
Potawatomi or Menominee | Great Lakes Woodlands | Woodlands
Bag
about 1890
55.4.13245
Anishinaabe (Ojibwe / Chippewa) | Great Lakes Woodlands | Woodlands
Beaded Belt
late 19th century
985.35.26452
Anishinaabe (Ojibwe / Chippewa) | Great Lakes Woodlands | Woodlands
Cradle
about 1890
985.47.26533
Anishinaabe (Ojibwe / Chippewa) | Western Great Lakes Area | Great Lakes Woodlands | Woodlands
Bandolier Bag
early 20th century
985.47.26575
Potawatomi | Great Lakes Woodlands | Woodlands | Prairie
Bandolier Bag
mid-late 19th century
985.47.26577
Anishinaabe (Ojibwe / Chippewa) | Great Lakes Woodlands | Woodlands | First Nation
Bandolier Bag
late 19th-early 20th century
985.47.26578
Potawatomi | Great Lakes Woodlands | Woodlands | Prairie
Woman's Blouse
1920s-1930s
985.47.26600
Great Lakes Woodlands | Anishinaabe (Ojibwe / Chippewa) | Woodlands
Man's Shirt
before 1875
986.21.26711
Mohawk (Haudenosaunee) | Northeast Woodlands | Woodlands | Haudenosaunee (Iroquois)
Moccasins
about 1890
986.21.26712
Emma Mitchell Safford, Wampanoag / American, 1847 - 1932 | Wampanoag | Northeast Woodlands | Woodlands
"Fancy" Basket with Handle
early 20th century
986.61.26661
Mi'kmaq (Micmac) | Northeast Woodlands | Woodlands | Wabanaki | First Nation
Man's Cap
about 1860
988.29.26943
Anishinaabe (Ojibwe / Chippewa) | Western Great Lakes Area | Great Lakes Woodlands | Woodlands
Bandolier Bag
1900-1906
989.41.27055
Julia Ann Mell, Passamaquoddy / American, 1849 - 1930 | Passamaquoddy | Northeast Woodlands | Woodlands | Wabanaki
Fancy Basket
about 1920
996.42.30332
George Morrison, Anishinaabeg / American, 1919 - 2000 | Anishinaabe (Ojibwe / Chippewa) | Great Lakes Woodlands | Woodlands
Untitled (Antibes-1953-April)
April 1953
w.956.37.1