Large Round Native American Splint Basket

Basket

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Lincoln County Historical Association

Name/Title

Large Round Native American Splint Basket

Description

Large round Native American Penobscot splint basket with blackish and green decoration. Two small handles on sides

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Native American Unknown

Role

Basket Weaver

Date made

1850 - 1860

Time Period

Mid 19th Century

Place

Region

Northeast

Continent

North America

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

None

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Height

30.5 cm

Diameter

40 cm

Material

Splint

Colors

Color

Black, Green

Color Notes

Certain splints dyed black or green.

Condition

Overall Condition

Very Good