Painted Spruce Root Hat
Date1914
Mediumspruce root, paint
DimensionsOther: 21 × 43 cm (8 1/4 × 16 15/16 in.)
ClassificationsCeremonial Objects
Paper Field ReferencesCMH VII-B-1147
Object numberHRC 01147
Descriptionflared coniccal spruce root hat. top has a radial startt and is 2 ply z twined. the top is separated from crown with a single row of 3 ply s twining. crown is z twined, with no row of s twining separating it from the brim. the brim has 18 groups of two parallel vertical zig zag lines of twill twining. at the rim are alternatingg sections of overlaid pink and green grass. painted with a zoomorphic whale design is black and red.collected in Masset
Exhibition HistoryNGC (1927)
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