Person/Organization: Nelson, Philomene Saulis
Item 104959
Philomene Nelson barrel basket, Indian Island, ca. 1945
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1945 Location: Old Town; Tobique Media: Ash, cord, dyes
Story
Masters and apprentices
by Theresa Secord
Wabanaki basket makers learn to weave by apprenticing with master artists.