Fancy Basket
Clara Neptune Keezer, Passamaquoddy / American, 1930 - 2016
Passamaquoddy
Wabanaki
Northeast Woodlands
Woodlands
2008
Brown ash and sweetgrass; "Checker" weave
Overall: 5 3/4 × 5 1/2 in. (14.6 × 14 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Purchased through the Alvin and Mary Bert Gutman '40 Acquisition Fund
2008.45.2
Geography
Place Made: United States, North America
Period
21st century
Object Name
Basket
Research Area
Native American
Native American: Woodlands
Not on view
Inscriptions
Signed, on bottom, center, in black ink: C. Keezer 08
Course History
NAS 30.21, Native American Art and Material, Jami Powell, Spring 2020
Provenance
The artist, Pleasant Point, Maine; sold to present collection, 2008.
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