Large Round Flat Wabanaki Northeast Coast Native Sewing Basket cheerful pottery bowls or just hung as ornaments

or just hung as ornaments here and there

I think they created a marvelously dynamic print

used for sprinkling cinnamon or sugar on muffins

Any breakfast-time would be just a little brighter with it on the table

it was made by Arthur Armour (1908-1998)

Large Round Flat Wabanaki Northeast Coast Native Sewing Basket cheerful pottery bowls or just hung as ornamentsAs I've noted elsewhere, I've become a huge fan of Northeast Coast Native American baskets, which, made of sweetgrass and ash splint, exemplify a really distinctive, and inventive, material language. Wabanaki refers to the 5 tribes living in Maine, Vermont and Eastern Canada (The Abenaki, Maliseet, MicMac, Passamaquoddy and Penobscot). There are some unique attributes to the baskets of each tribe, but I am not entirely certain from which tribe this