Candy Basket
Unknown people (Woodlands)
Northeast Woodlands
Woodlands
collected about 1851-1902
Brown ash
Overall: 3 3/8 × 2 1/4 in. (8.5 × 5.8 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift of Porter and Charles Tremain
13.85.1237
Geography
Place Made: United States, North America
Period
19th century
Object Name
Basket
Research Area
Native American
Native American: Woodlands
Not on view
Course History
NAS 30.21, Native American Art and Material, Jami Powell, Spring 2020
Exhibition History
Spirit of the Basket Tree, Wabanaki Ash Splint Baskets from Maine, Alvin P. Gutman Gallery, Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, December 20, 2008-June 28, 2009.
Provenance
Unknown collector (jpossibly the Baptist Missionary Marilla Baker Ingalls, 1828-1902); to Porter (1845-1907) and Charles (1843-1922) Tremain, Fayetteville, New York; given to present collection, after 1904; catalogued, 1913.
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