Wabanaki Baskets Penobscot Erica Menard Braided Sweetgrass

Wabanaki Baskets Penobscot Erica Menard Braided Sweetgrass

Erica Menard, Penobscot artist, apprenticed with her cousin Theresa Secord, founding director of the Maine Indian Basketmakers Alliance. Ms. Secord taught her well, as Erica has become a fine weaver in her own right.

This basket has a good quantity of braided sweetgrass, a time-consuming process that adds a lot of beauty to the finished product.

Materials: black ash, sweetgrass, dyes.

7 inches diameter x 3 1/4 inches high.

The price of this basket is $1,400. It will be exhibited at the Farnsworth Museum in Rockport, Maine from May 25, 2024 to January 5, 2025. Please call us at 207 423-8473 if you are interested in purchasing it.

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Wabanaki Baskets Penobscot Erica Menard Braided Sweetgrass

Erica Menard, Penobscot artist, apprenticed with her cousin Theresa Secord, founding director of the Maine Indian Basketmakers Alliance. Ms. Secord taught her well, as Erica has become a fine weaver in her own right.

This basket has a good quantity of braided sweetgrass, a time-consuming process that adds a lot of beauty to the finished product.

Materials: black ash, sweetgrass, dyes.

7 inches diameter x 3 1/4 inches high.

Weight 1 lbs
Dimensions 10 × 10 × 10 in
Color

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