With support from NEFA's Native Arts New England Grant, master basketmaker Eric Bacon (Passamaquoddy) created handmade tools and basket molds to be shared with the Native community, which aided in promoting the art of basketry and encouraged diversity in design.
Grant Recipients
Eric Otter Bacon
Princeton, ME
Fiscal Year Awarded:
2010 Program
Native Arts New England
Grant Amount:
$3,000
"Furthering the Traditional Weave" by Eric Bacon (Passamaquoddy); photo: Erin Johnstone.
