Back-Pack Basket “Adirondack Style” Weaving Workshop
Hallockville Museum Farm 6038 Sound Avenue, Riverhead, NY, United States"Pack baskets, woven containers originally used by early indigenous American peoples to carry game, fish and gathered fruit, were slung over the back, leaving the hands free. This simple design was later adopted by early settlers and hunters who began inhabiting the mountainous areas of New York state, Vermont and Maine. Today, these are colloquially referred […]