Hat

Museum number:
2-4437
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21020004437
Alternate number:
x-583 (original number)
Accession number:
Acc.167
Description:
With brim and crown; plain twined, encircling bands of red-dyed spruce root and yellow false embroidery. (Acculturated shape) Also made with grass stem.
Donor:
Alaska Commercial Company, Benjamin Bristol, and Older University Collections
Collection place:
Alaska
Verbatim coll. place:
Alaska
Culture or time period:
Tlingit
Collector:
unknown
Collection date:
1898
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Basketry (object genre), Hats, and Twined weaving
Function:
5.7 Objects made for sale, souvenirs, models, and reproductions
Accession date:
1904
Context of use:
Possibly made for sale.
Department:
Native US and Canada (except California)
Dimensions:
width 7.5 centimeters, height 8 centimeters, and diameter 31.5 centimeters
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 2 titled Hat, accession number 2-4437, described as With brim and crown; plain twined, encircling bands of red-dyed spruce root and yellow false embroidery. (Acculturated shape) Also made with grass stem.Hearst Museum object 2 of 2 titled Hat, accession number 2-4437, described as With brim and crown; plain twined, encircling bands of red-dyed spruce root and yellow false embroidery. (Acculturated shape) Also made with grass stem.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Hat, accession number 2-4437, described as With brim and crown; plain twined, encircling bands of red-dyed spruce root and yellow false embroidery. (Acculturated shape) Also made with grass stem.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Hat, accession number 2-4437, described as With brim and crown; plain twined, encircling bands of red-dyed spruce root and yellow false embroidery. (Acculturated shape) Also made with grass stem.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Hat, accession number 2-4437, described as With brim and crown; plain twined, encircling bands of red-dyed spruce root and yellow false embroidery. (Acculturated shape) Also made with grass stem.

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