Canoe Cup
Name/Title
Canoe CupEntry/Object ID
L2024.3.119Description
Round cup carved from a single maple burl. Pierced handle with leather thong.Context
This maple burl canoe cup was carved 1n 1956 or 1957 by Ned Hakey who lived on River Lane in Swanton. It represented the loon if turned upside down. The bowl was hollowed out by drilling then carving with a crooked knife.Acquisition
Source (if not Accessioned)
Abenaki Cultural ConservancyMade/Created
Artist
Hakey, NedDate made
1956 - 1957Place
Town
SwantonCounty
Franklin CountyState/Province
VermontCountry
United States of AmericaContinent
North AmericaEthnography
Culture/Tribe
Abenaki
Native American