Hat

Museum number:
2-33826
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21020033826
Accession number:
Acc.1527
Description:
Twined basketry hat with painted totemic designs; woven in two layers; green and purple dyed wefts used on interior. Made of cedar bark and rushes. Hat's exterior has brown, yellow, green, blue, and black painted bear design; bear ident. by Charles Brown (Tlingit) June 1964.
Donor:
Howard Moïse
Collection place:
Northwest Coast, United States
Verbatim coll. place:
; Northwest Coast
Culture or time period:
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka)
Collector:
Mrs. Robert D. Dunlap
Collection date:
unknown
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Basketry (object genre), Hats, and Twined weaving
Function:
2.1 Daily Garb
Accession date:
1962
Context of use:
Man's hat.
Department:
Native US and Canada (except California)
Dimensions:
diameter 37.5 centimeters and height 15 centimeters
Loans:
S1986-1987 #28: SFO Museum (June 4, 1987–August 26, 1987), S1991-1992 #21: SFO Museum (February 1992–February 1, 1993), and S2008-2009 #9a: SFO Museum (February 11, 2009–January 11, 2010)
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 7 titled Hat, accession number 2-33826, described as Twined basketry hat with painted totemic designs; woven in two layers; green and purple dyed wefts used on interior. Made of cedar bark and rushes. Hat's exterior has brown, yellow, green, blue, and black painted bear design; bear ident. by Charles Brown (Tlingit) June 1964.Hearst Museum object 2 of 7 titled Hat, accession number 2-33826, described as Twined basketry hat with painted totemic designs; woven in two layers; green and purple dyed wefts used on interior. Made of cedar bark and rushes. Hat's exterior has brown, yellow, green, blue, and black painted bear design; bear ident. by Charles Brown (Tlingit) June 1964.Hearst Museum object 3 of 7 titled Hat, accession number 2-33826, described as Twined basketry hat with painted totemic designs; woven in two layers; green and purple dyed wefts used on interior. Made of cedar bark and rushes. Hat's exterior has brown, yellow, green, blue, and black painted bear design; bear ident. by Charles Brown (Tlingit) June 1964.Hearst Museum object 4 of 7 titled Hat, accession number 2-33826, described as Twined basketry hat with painted totemic designs; woven in two layers; green and purple dyed wefts used on interior. Made of cedar bark and rushes. Hat's exterior has brown, yellow, green, blue, and black painted bear design; bear ident. by Charles Brown (Tlingit) June 1964.Hearst Museum object 5 of 7 titled Hat, accession number 2-33826, described as Twined basketry hat with painted totemic designs; woven in two layers; green and purple dyed wefts used on interior. Made of cedar bark and rushes. Hat's exterior has brown, yellow, green, blue, and black painted bear design; bear ident. by Charles Brown (Tlingit) June 1964.Hearst Museum object 6 of 7 titled Hat, accession number 2-33826, described as Twined basketry hat with painted totemic designs; woven in two layers; green and purple dyed wefts used on interior. Made of cedar bark and rushes. Hat's exterior has brown, yellow, green, blue, and black painted bear design; bear ident. by Charles Brown (Tlingit) June 1964.Hearst Museum object 7 of 7 titled Hat, accession number 2-33826, described as Twined basketry hat with painted totemic designs; woven in two layers; green and purple dyed wefts used on interior. Made of cedar bark and rushes. Hat's exterior has brown, yellow, green, blue, and black painted bear design; bear ident. by Charles Brown (Tlingit) June 1964.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Hat, accession number 2-33826, described as Twined basketry hat with painted totemic designs; woven in two layers; green and purple dyed wefts used on interior. Made of cedar bark and rushes. Hat's exterior has brown, yellow, green, blue, and black painted bear design; bear ident. by Charles Brown (Tlingit) June 1964.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Hat, accession number 2-33826, described as Twined basketry hat with painted totemic designs; woven in two layers; green and purple dyed wefts used on interior. Made of cedar bark and rushes. Hat's exterior has brown, yellow, green, blue, and black painted bear design; bear ident. by Charles Brown (Tlingit) June 1964.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Hat, accession number 2-33826, described as Twined basketry hat with painted totemic designs; woven in two layers; green and purple dyed wefts used on interior. Made of cedar bark and rushes. Hat's exterior has brown, yellow, green, blue, and black painted bear design; bear ident. by Charles Brown (Tlingit) June 1964.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Hat, accession number 2-33826, described as Twined basketry hat with painted totemic designs; woven in two layers; green and purple dyed wefts used on interior. Made of cedar bark and rushes. Hat's exterior has brown, yellow, green, blue, and black painted bear design; bear ident. by Charles Brown (Tlingit) June 1964.

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