Contributed by Hudson Museum, Univ. of Maine
Description
Passamaquoddy miniature hamper basket and cover, made by Theresa Neptune Gardner. Wabanaki people have been making baskets for thousands of years, continually innovating while simultaneously fostering traditions. Basketmaking today is about making art, stewardship of the environment, preserving cultural heritage, commitment to family, pride in identity, and honoring spiritual connections.
About This Item
- Title: Passamaquoddy Hamper Basket, ca. 1980
- Creator: Theresa Neptune Gardner
- Creation Date: circa 1980
- Subject Date: circa 1980
- Location: ME
- Media: Black ash
- Dimensions: 7.9 cm x 6.2 cm
- Local Code: HM2783
- Object Type: Physical Object
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Hudson Museum, Univ. of Maine5746 Maine Center for the Arts, Orono, ME 04469
(207) 581-1902
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