Hat

Museum number:
1-9518
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21010009518
Alternate number:
86 (original number)
Accession number:
Acc.233
Description:
Woman's basketry hat with horizontal stripes. Domed top. Plain twined. 3 strand twining at start. 2 single rows define design zones. Single faced overlay. Xeropyllum tenax and maidenhair fern.
Donor:
Alfred L. Kroeber
Collection place:
Weitchpec, Humboldt County, California
Verbatim coll. place:
California; Humboldt; Weitchpec
Culture or time period:
Yurok
Collector:
Alfred L. Kroeber
Collection date:
1906
Taxon:
Xerophyllum tenax
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Basketry (object genre), Hats, and Twined weaving
Function:
2.4 Fine Clothes and Accoutrements not used exclusively for status or religious purposes
Accession date:
1906
Department:
Native California (archaeology and ethnology)
Dimensions:
9.5 centimeters and diameter 19 centimeters
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 2 titled Hat, accession number 1-9518, described as Woman's basketry hat with horizontal stripes. Domed top. Plain twined. 3 strand twining at start. 2 single rows define design zones. Single faced overlay. Xeropyllum tenax and maidenhair fern.Hearst Museum object 2 of 2 titled Hat, accession number 1-9518, described as Woman's basketry hat with horizontal stripes. Domed top. Plain twined. 3 strand twining at start. 2 single rows define design zones. Single faced overlay. Xeropyllum tenax and maidenhair fern.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Hat, accession number 1-9518, described as Woman's basketry hat with horizontal stripes. Domed top. Plain twined. 3 strand twining at start. 2 single rows define design zones. Single faced overlay. Xeropyllum tenax and maidenhair fern.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Hat, accession number 1-9518, described as Woman's basketry hat with horizontal stripes. Domed top. Plain twined. 3 strand twining at start. 2 single rows define design zones. Single faced overlay. Xeropyllum tenax and maidenhair fern.

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