Notes on Mohegan-Pequot basketry designs, 1933.

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Notes on Mohegan-Pequot basketry designs, 1933.

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Notes on Mohegan-Pequot basketry designs compiled by Gladys Tantaquidgeon from the original manuscript, with permission of the Bureau of American Ethnology, Washington, DC, 1933.

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Tantaquidgeon, Gladys Iola, 1899-2005

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Gladys Iola Tantaquidgeon, Mohegan Medicine Woman, was born on Mohegan Hill on June 15, 1899 to John and Harriet Fielding Tantaquidgeon (both Mohegan Indians). She was the third of the family's seven children. Educated in tribal spirituality and herbalism by her "grandmothers" Lydia Fielding, Mercy Ann Nonesuch Mathews and Emma Baker, Gladys briefly attended grammar school before entering the University of Pennsylvania in 1919, where she studied with Anthropologist Frank Speck and wrote in th...