Sarah Sockbeson Medium Purple Urchin Basket Penobscot Wabanaki
$1,650.00
Sarah Sockbeson Medium Purple Urchin Basket Penobscot Wabanaki
Sarah Sockbeson, a young Penobscot basketmaker, has enjoyed great success with her richly colored, tightly woven baskets. In 2015, she won top awards at Santa Fe Indian Market, one of the highest achievements in the Native American art world.
Also in 2015, her work was included in the Portland Art Museum’s Biennial Exhibition, alongside several other important Maine Indian basket makers.
This basket is in the shape of an urchin, with purple splints contrasted against natural black ash. Sweetgrass around the rim is lashed with black ash and also appears on the lid. A slice of deer antler is Sockbeson’s signature finial.
4 1/2 inches diameter x 2 3/4 inches high, not including the finial
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Artist: Sarah Sockbeson, PenobscotSarah Sockbeson Medium Purple Urchin Basket Penobscot Wabanaki
Sarah Sockbeson, a young Penobscot basketmaker, has enjoyed great success with her richly colored, tightly woven baskets. In 2015, she won top awards at Santa Fe Indian Market, one of the highest achievements in the Native American art world.
Also in 2015, her work was included in the Portland Art Museum’s Biennial Exhibition, alongside several other important Maine Indian basket makers.
This basket is in the shape of an urchin, with purple splints contrasted against natural black ash. Sweetgrass around the rim is lashed with black ash and also appears on the lid. A slice of deer antler is Sockbeson’s signature finial.
4 1/2 inches diameter x 2 3/4 inches high, not including the finial
| Weight | 2 lbs |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 11 × 11 × 11 in |
| Color | 1 |
