From collection Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Collection
Indigenous American Sweetgrass Basket
Basket and lid, flat bottom, Indigenous American creation, made of braided sweetgrass and natural and green flat splint fiber, with a blue card inside reading "(printed) Smart Studio Antiques, Maine Street, Northeast Harbor Maine, 276-5152, (handwritten) Penobscot Indian Sweetgrass Basket, late 1800s", and on the back of the card "$145"
Details
Catalogue # changed from 2013.214 to 2013.294 when donor discovered. Basket in collection since ca. 2000