Mary Leaf | |
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Born | 1925 |
Died | 2004 (aged 78–79) |
Nationality | Akwesasronon |
Known for | Basketry |
Mary Leaf (1925–2004) was an Akwesasronon basket maker, who lived on the border between Canada and the United States. Leaf specialized in basket making, having learned customary basketry techniques from her mother. Her work can be found in the collections of the Newark Museum and the National Museum of the American Indian.