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Artifact		Beaded Native American Cuff Fragment Maine State Museum, Artifact Fragment of a red jacket cuff trimmed with handsewn fine white beads (a few blue beads form the center of flower petals) and green, ivory, blue and black ribbon. Probably Penobscot, possibly Maliseet. Zigzag top of cuff has white beads and black silk edging. Below that is a row of small white beads and a thin band of green silk applique. Below that is a band of beaded ribbon applique featuring two rows of peaks in green and blue silk, edged with black, yellow, green silk and white beads. Then follow two rows of white beaded double curves with petals or leaves at their centers, filled with blue beads. (Relevance: 2393) Find Similar Resources	Wabanaki Native Americans Penobscot Tribe Beadwork

Artifact		Maliseet Beaded Wallet Maine State Museum, Artifact Small wallet of cream-colored silk, covered with multi-colored floral beading. The wallet opening is covered by a folded-over flap with a scalloped edge. The sides and flap are bound with purple silk ribbon. The beaded design on the back of the wallet is of a central stem branching off into eleven flowers. Between the flowers, which are worked in clear and multi-colored beads, the background is filled with lines of beads in alternating colors, including yellow and green; blue and white; red, clear and cut steel beads, etc. The floral motifs continue in a similar manner to the front. The wallet is lined with cream-colored silk. The beading is stitched to a cotton base, under the silk face. (Relevance: 2126) Find Similar Resources	Wabanaki Maliseet Tribe Native Americans wallets Beadwork

Artifact		Wallet Maine State Museum, Artifact Small wallet of cream-colored silk, covered with multi-colored floral beading. The wallet opening is covered by a folded-over flap with a scalloped edge. The sides and flap are bound with purple silk ribbon. The beaded design on the back of the wallet is of a central stem branching off into eleven flowers. Between the flowers, which are worked in clear and multi-colored beads, the background is filled with lines of beads in alternating colors, including yellow and green; blue and white; red, clear and cut steel beads, etc. The floral motifs continue in a similar manner to the front. The wallet is lined with cream-colored silk. The beading is stitched to a cotton base, under the silk face. (Relevance: 2033) Find Similar Resources	Wabanaki Maliseet Tribe Native Americans

Artifact		Pair of Beaded Moccasins Maine State Museum, Artifact Leather with decorative cuffs and vamps. Cuffs and vamps: glass beads on red wool. n.b. binding on same NOT silk, but flat braided binding (wool?) in mustard. Ties of same type, but blue. Possibly Maliseet based on abstract, 3-pronged design motifs. Beads: turquoise, pink, green, mustard, blue. (Relevance: 1738) Find Similar Resources	Wabanaki Maliseet Tribe Native Americans

Artifact		Moccasin, one of a pair Maine State Museum, Artifact Handsewn leather moccasin with square shaped tongues. Toe box is covered with black velvet and trimmed with silk ribbon and glass multicolored beads (white, green, red, blue, pink, yellow, lavender). Deep cuffs at ankle are covered with lavender silk edged with blue, the whole cuff trimmed with beads. (Relevance: 1728) Find Similar Resources	Wabanaki Maliseet Tribe Native Americans Penobscot Tribe Moccasins

Moving Image		Winter MPBN: Quest Series, Moving Image, 0:56:43 For those plants and animals that don't migrate south for winter, a lot of preparation goes into getting ready for winter. When it comes to dealing with winter, plants and animals know things we humans don't. (Relevance: 1726) Find Similar Resources	Winter -- New England Ecology/Energy Seasons -- New England Natural history -- New England

Moving Image		Spring MPBN: Quest Series, Moving Image, 00:58:03 Because spring comes so late to northern New England, things have to happen quickly and profusely. Spring is the time of year that wildlife and plants come to life again and get right to the business of creating new life. (Relevance: 1594) Find Similar Resources	Spring -- New England Seasons -- New England Natural history -- New England Ecology/Energy

Artifact		Beaded Purse Maine State Museum, Artifact Small beaded purse with a rounded bottom and flap covering the opening along the top. Multi-colored glass beads are worked on black wool in a packed floral design. Four-petaled flowers worked in clear beads have blue, yellow, green and dark red leaves. Turquoise beads of a larger size trim the flap edge. The edges are bound with red silk ribbon. The beading is stitched though the black wool and a brown cotton lining. (Relevance: 1543) Find Similar Resources	Wabanaki Maliseet Tribe Native Americans Penobscot Tribe Beadwork Handbags

Artifact		Beaded Fan Holder Maine State Museum, Artifact Beaded fan or nosegay holder, worked with multi-colored beads on red wool, with blue silk binding the edges. The beaded design is worked in circles of pink, clear, green, yellow, red, 3 shades of blue, and cut steel beads. Two rows of white beads outline the edges of the fan holder, which is fan-shaped with a scalloped edge at the top, tapering to a long neck and rounded end. It is lined with red silk and probably interlined with soft leather (it is stiff, but flexible). (Relevance: 1368) Find Similar Resources	Wabanaki Maliseet Tribe Native Americans Penobscot Tribe Beadwork

Artifact		Moccasins Maine State Museum, Artifact A pair of handsewn leather moccasins lined with brown printed cotton. Trimmed with red wool edged with blue ribbon and decorated with glass beads in two sizes and multi-colors: white, yellow, pink, pale green, two shades of blue. (Relevance: 1250) Find Similar Resources	Wabanaki Micmac Tribe Native Americans

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