Hat

Museum number:
1-258616
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21010258616
Accession number:
Acc.4339
Description:
Basketry. Round, circular rhomboid design in dark brown and yellow on straw colored ground. Conifer root, white grass, maidenhair fern, porcupine quills, dyed, plain twined with half twist overlay.
Donor:
Georgia Ann Scott
Collection place:
Northwestern California
Verbatim coll. place:
California; Northern California; Northwestern California
Culture or time period:
Yurok
Collector:
Grandmother of Mrs. Georgia Scott Lind
Collection date:
unknown
Taxon:
Erethizon dorsatum
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:
July 11, 1988
Department:
Native California (archaeology and ethnology)
Dimensions:
height 7 centimeters and diameter 18 centimeters
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 2 titled Hat, accession number 1-258616, described as Basketry. Round, circular rhomboid design in dark brown and yellow on straw colored ground. Conifer root, white grass, maidenhair fern, porcupine quills, dyed, plain twined with half twist overlay.Hearst Museum object 2 of 2 titled Hat, accession number 1-258616, described as Basketry. Round, circular rhomboid design in dark brown and yellow on straw colored ground. Conifer root, white grass, maidenhair fern, porcupine quills, dyed, plain twined with half twist overlay.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Hat, accession number 1-258616, described as Basketry. Round, circular rhomboid design in dark brown and yellow on straw colored ground. Conifer root, white grass, maidenhair fern, porcupine quills, dyed, plain twined with half twist overlay.

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