Name/Title
Native American Sewing BasketDescription
Native American Wabanaki open sewing basket with two splint handles. Bottom is square with four rows of splints. Base is then widened and rounded.Made/Created
Artist Information
Artist
Native American UnknownRole
Basket WeaverDate made
1865 - 1875Time Period
19th CenturyPlace
Region
NortheastContinent
North AmericaNotes
Made about 1870. According to Gretchen Faulkner in 2021 this dates to pre-1900.Inscription/Signature/Marks
Dimensions
Dimension Description
OverallHeight
11.5 cmWidth
17.5 cmLength
19 cmDiameter
34 cmDimension Notes
Width & Length measured at base. Height to top of handle: 12.5 cmCondition
Overall Condition
Very Good
