Smithsonian American Art Museum Acquires Local Sweetgrass Basket

 

Sheila Ransom holding the basket which will become part of the Smithsonian American Art Museum.

A national honor is about to bestowed on one of Akwesasne's premier basketmakers. On October 15, 2021, the Smithsonian American Art Museum and Renwick Gallery announced it is acquiring Sheila Kanieson Ransom's exquisite black ash and sweetgrass ba...



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