Penobscot Basket Detail

Detail of a Penobscot basket: brown ash with sweetgrass or Hong Kong grass?
Detail of a Penobscot basket

brown ash with sweetgrass or Hong Kong grass?

Name/Title

Penobscot Basket Detail

Entry/Object ID

2023.90.1

Description

Bob Anderson, grandson of Leo and Florence Shay who started the Indian Basket Tent in the 1930s, owned the business from the 1960s with his wife Jackie until they closed it in 1999. They later reopened as the Ducktrap Basket Museum in the barn at their residence, 2790 Atlantic Highway.

Photograph Details

Subject Person or Organization

Ducktrap Basket Museum

Subject Place

* Untyped Subject Place

2790 Atlantic Highway

Update Date

December 26, 2023