Katahdin Basket
Fred Tomah, Maliseet / American, 1951 - 2018, Maliseet (Malecite), Wabanaki, Northeast Woodlands, Woodlands
2007
Brown ash
Overall: 10 3/4 × 9 3/4 in. (27.3 × 24.8 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College: Purchased through the Alvin and Mary Bert Gutman ‘40 Acquisition Fund
2007.92
Geography/Culture
North America, United States
Period
21st century
Object Name
Basket
Classification
Native American
Native American: Woodlands
Not on view
Inscription
Signed, bottom left side, in blue ink: Fred TOMAH; dated, bottom front side, in blue ink: 07
Course History
NAS 30.21, Native American Art and Material, Jami Powell, Spring 2020
Published References
Reviewed by Jennifer Neptune, The Maine Indian Basketmakers Alliance, May 19, 2008, new catalogue description.
Provenance
The artist, Houlton, Maine [through Molly Neptune Parker]; sold to present collection, 2007.
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