LC Subject Heading: Indians of North America
- Historical Items (374)
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Historical Items
These results include photographs, documents, letters, paintings, artifacts, and many other kinds of Maine related items from collections around the state and elsewhere.
Item 26995
Native American stone fishing line weight, ca. 3000 BCE
Contributed by: Maine Bureau of Parks and Lands Date: 3050 BCE–2550 BCE Location: Bristol Media: Stone
Item 26999
Native American stone pestle, ca. 1000 BCE
Contributed by: Maine Bureau of Parks and Lands Date: circa 1000 BCE Location: Bristol Media: Stone
Item 27002
Native American projectile point, ca. 1000 BCE
Contributed by: Maine Bureau of Parks and Lands Date: circa 1000 BCE Location: Bristol Media: Stone
Item 27004
Native American Pottery Shard, ca. 500
Contributed by: Maine Bureau of Parks and Lands Date: circa 500 Location: Bristol Media: Clay
Item 31719
Wackwarreska, Scarborough, ca. 1651
Contributed by: Scarborough Historical Society & Museum Date: circa 1651 Location: Scarborough; Scarborough Media: Painting, mural
Item 42198
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1902 Location: Detroit Media: Ink on paper
Item 80716
N.M. Francis and his wife in a canoe, ca. 1912
Contributed by: Abbe Museum Date: circa 1912 Location: Old Town; Indian Island Media: Postcard
Item 80729
Wabanaki guides with canoes, Bar Harbor, 1881
Contributed by: Abbe Museum Date: 1881 Location: Bar Harbor Media: Stereograph
Item 80731
Band box basket, Penobscot, ca. 1850
Contributed by: Abbe Museum Date: circa 1850 Media: Ash splints, indigo dye
Item 80735
Collar box and collars, Passamaquoddy, ca. 1880
Contributed by: Abbe Museum Date: circa 1880 Media: Birch bark, spruce root, sweetgrass, linen
Item 80736
Handkerchief box, Passamaquoddy, ca. 1880
Contributed by: Abbe Museum Date: circa 1880 Media: Birch bark, ash, pine, twine
Item 104436
Frank Loring, Indian Island, ca. 1901
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1901 Location: Old Town Media: Postcard
Item 104957
Wabanaki strawberry basket, 1996
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1996 Location: Old Town Media: ash, sweet grass, dye
Item 104958
Wabanaki beaded pouch, ca. 1860
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1860 Media: Wool, cotton, silk, glass bead
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
Item 104963
Clara Keezer basket, Perry, 1996
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1996 Location: Perry Media: Ash, dyes, sweetgrass
Item 104964
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1940 Media: Ash, dyes, sweetgrass
Item 104965
Wabanaki birch bark container, Greenville, ca. 1900
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Greenville Media: Birchbark
Item 104966
Wabanaki moose call, Greenville, ca. 1900
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Greenville Media: Birchbark
Item 104967
Passamaquoddy basket in the shape of a hat, ca. 1950
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1950 Media: Ash, dyes, sweetgrass, cordage
Item 104968
Marie Bibeau Masta needle case, Portland, ca. 1910
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1910 Location: Portland Media: sweetgrass, ash, silk
Item 104969
Marie Bibeau Masta thimble basket, Portland, ca. 1910
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1910 Location: Portland Media: Ash, sweetgrass
Item 104970
Wabanaki beaded pouch, ca. 1890
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1890 Media: Wool, cotton, silk, glass bead
Item 104986
Frances Soctomah beadwork pouch, Princeton, 2019
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 2019 Location: Princeton; Indian Island Media: Cotton, glass bead, silk, leather
