COLLECTION

Akwesasne Basket Makers

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Identifier
NFAI.O.00019572
Repository
TAUNY
Date
1994 (Bulk dates)
Summary

This collection includes photos and interviews documenting Akwesasne Mohawk basket makers, including a large group of women who have identified themselves as active ash splint and sweetgrass basket makers, as well as the work of 2014 NEA National Heritage Fellowship recipient Henry Arquette.

 
Creator and/or Contributor
TAUNY (Traditional Arts in Upstate New York) (creator), Varick Chittenden (creator), Jill Breit (creator), Melissa Ladenheim (creator)
Language
English (Languages)
Geographic Coverage
Akwesasne, NY (-)
Related Entities:
TAUNY (Traditional Arts in Upstate New York) (creator)
Varick Chittenden (creator)
Jill Breit (creator)
Melissa Ladenheim (creator)

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