LC Subject Heading: Penobscot Nation
- Historical Items (17)
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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 10049
Penobscot band basket, ca. 1860
Contributed by: Hudson Museum, Univ. of Maine Date: circa 1860 Location: Orono Media: Ash, sweetgrass, dyes
Item 10050
Penobscot band basket, Indian Island, ca. 1880
Contributed by: Hudson Museum, Univ. of Maine Date: circa 1880 Location: Old Town Media: Ash, dyes
Item 10051
Penobscot band basket, ca. 1860
Contributed by: Hudson Museum, Univ. of Maine Date: circa 1860 Location: Old Town Media: Ash, dyes
Item 135838
Newell Gabriel wearing headdress, Old Town, 1912
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1912 Location: Old Town Media: Photographic print
Item 108789
Blanket Coat by Jennifer Sapiel Neptune, Indian Island, 2021
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society
Date: circa 1755
Location: Old Town; Thomaston
Media: Wool, silk, glass bead
This record contains 11 images.
Item 135794
Barry Dana's Turtle Island basket, Solon, 2016
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society
Date: 2016
Location: Solon
Media: Birch bark, spruce root
This record contains 6 images.
Item 148464
Hand drum by James Eric Francis, Sr., Old Town, 2018
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society
Date: 2018
Location: Old Town
Media: Deer hide, wood, acrylic paint
This record contains 3 images.
Item 149893
Handkerchief basket by Theresa Secord, Waterville, 2019
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society
Date: 2019
Location: Waterville; Tobique First Nation, NB, Canada
Media: Ash, sweetgrass, dye
This record contains 4 images.
Item 6657
Penobscot trade brooch, Indian Island, ca. 1780
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1780 Location: Old Town; Ontario, Canada Media: Silver alloy
Item 108787
kči-čči (The Great Penetrating Arrow), by James Eric Francis Sr., 2019
Contributed by: Hudson Museum, Univ. of Maine Date: circa 2019 Location: Old Town Media: Acrylic on canvas
Item 135793
Fancy basket by Hilary Browne, 2017
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society
Date: 2017
Location: Old Town
Media: Black ash, sweetgrass
This record contains 3 images.
Item 25043
Silver trade brooch, Indian Island, ca. 1800
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1800 Location: Old Town Media: Silver
Item 10966
Remembering Louis Sockalexis, Indian Island, 1980
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1980-07-21 Location: Old Town Media: Photographic print
Item 110893
Extract from a map of the British and French Dominions in North America, ca. 1845
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society
Date: circa 1755
Location: Maine; Nova Scotia, Canada; New Hampshire; Québec, Canada; New Brunswick, Canada
Media: ink on paper
This record contains 2 images.
Item 31671
Letter about Penobscots, Brunswick, 1844
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1844-10-16 Location: Brunswick Media: Ink on paper
Item 99274
Penobscot basket makers, Lincolnville, ca. 1940
Contributed by: Penobscot Marine Museum Date: circa 1940 Location: Lincolnville Media: Photo negative
Item 105091
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1655 Location: Castine Media: Silver