Hunting hat

Museum number:
1-12778
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21010012778
Alternate number:
2051 (original number)
Accession number:
Acc.303, Acc.304, Acc.307, and Acc.310
Description:
Hunting hat; twined. Warp is split Tule (Schoenoplectus acutus), weft is Tule. Ornamented with fur and feathers to decoy deer.
Donor:
Samuel A. Barrett
Collection place:
Klamath Reservation, Klamath County, Oregon
Culture or time period:
Klamath Lake and Modoc
Collector:
Samuel A. Barrett
Collection date:
1907
Materials:
Tule (grass material)
Taxon:
Schoenoplectus acutus
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Baskets (containers) and Twined weaving
Function:
2.1 Daily Garb
Accession date:
1907
Context of use:
Used in stalking deer in place of deer head.
Department:
Native California (archaeology and ethnology)
Comment:
Remarks: "For materials see Supplementary Cat. 1 Page 28
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 2 titled Hunting hat, accession number 1-12778, described as Hunting hat; twined. Warp is split Tule (Schoenoplectus acutus), weft is Tule. Ornamented with fur and feathers to decoy deer.Hearst Museum object 2 of 2 titled Hunting hat, accession number 1-12778, described as Hunting hat; twined. Warp is split Tule (Schoenoplectus acutus), weft is Tule. Ornamented with fur and feathers to decoy deer.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Hunting hat, accession number 1-12778, described as Hunting hat; twined. Warp is split Tule (Schoenoplectus acutus), weft is Tule. Ornamented with fur and feathers to decoy deer.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Hunting hat, accession number 1-12778, described as Hunting hat; twined. Warp is split Tule (Schoenoplectus acutus), weft is Tule. Ornamented with fur and feathers to decoy deer.

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