Keywords: deer antlers
Item 1019
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1887 Media: Cabinet photograph
Item 13582
Charles West in his camp near Umculcus Stream, 1892
Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: 1892-04-30 Location: Houlton Media: Photographic print
Exhibit
Gifts From Gluskabe: Maine Indian Artforms
According to legend, the Great Spirit created Gluskabe, who shaped the world of the Native People of Maine, and taught them how to use and respect the land and the resources around them. This exhibit celebrates the gifts of Gluskabe with Maine Indian art works from the early nineteenth to mid twentieth centuries.
Exhibit
Holding up the Sky: Wabanaki people, culture, history, and art
Learn about Native diplomacy and obligation by exploring 13,000 years of Wabanaki residence in Maine through 17th century treaties, historic items, and contemporary artworks—from ash baskets to high fashion. Wabanaki voices contextualize present-day relevance and repercussions of 400 years of shared histories between Wabanakis and settlers to their region.
