Basketry is common amongst many tribes. This example shows Jenny's influence from Cherokee style baskets, particularly in the diamond-weave pattern. Her inclusion of sweetgrass and porcupine quills brings it firmly back into the Great Lakes realm of weaving.
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Basketry
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Objects
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Influenced by the Cherokee diamond-weave style, this beautiful piece incorporates porcupine quills and sweetgrass in the Potawatomi style.