Tools from Nahant's Native American Culture, Fishing, Agriculture

Tools from Nahant's Native American Culture, Fishing, Agriculture

Item Information

Title:
Tools from Nahant's Native American Culture, Fishing, Agriculture
Curator:
deStefano, Daniel, 1949-2017
Illustrator:
deStefano, Daniel, 1949-2017
Associated name:
Massachusett Tribe
Name on Item:
Daniel deStefano ; Massachusett Tribe
Date:
2010
Format:
Objects/Artifacts
Paintings
Ephemera
Genre:
Watercolors
Labels
Display cases
Location:
Nahant Public Library
Special Collections
Collection (local):
Art and Artifacts Collection
Subjects:
Hand tools
Weights & measures
Indigenous peoples
Corn
Beans
Squashes
Indians of North America
Otis, Herbert Foster
Places:
Massachusetts > Essex (county) > Nahant
Extent:
1 display case with watercolor and ink works on paper, stone ; 22" x 55"
Permalink:
https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/4x51m802z
Terms of Use:
Watercolors (c)2010 by Nahant Public Library
All rights reserved.
Language:
English
Notes:
Title from item or accompanying material.
Curated and illustrated by former Nahant Library Director Daniel deStefano in 2010.
Watercolors (c)2010 by Nahant Public Library
The basic food crops grown by Native Americans in New England were maize, beans, and squash -- often called the "Three Sisters."
Notes (date):
Date from item or accompanying material.
Accession #:
ART02.03.06
Identifier:
P1146908