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Painted Spruce Root Hat
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Painted Spruce Root Hat
Painted Spruce Root Hat

Painted Spruce Root Hat

Date1911
Mediumspruce root, paint, cotton
DimensionsOther: 17 × 40.5 cm (6 11/16 × 15 15/16 in.)
ClassificationsCeremonial Objects
Paper Field ReferencesCMH VII-B-898
Object numberHRC 00898
Descriptionflared conical spruce root hat. concave top. finely z twined spruce root. crown separated from top by a single row of s twining. crown and brim separated similarly. brim decorated with contiguous concentric diamonds in twill twiing. painte badly faded and design undiscerable. coarse z twined headband.
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