Hat

Museum number:
1-11843
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21010011843
Accession number:
Acc.286
Description:
Hat; twined. Warp is Hazel (Corylus cornuta californica), weft is Sugar pine (Pinus lambertiana). White pattern is Beargrass (Xerophyllum tenax). Black pattern is Maidenhair fern (Adiantum pedatum). Old basketry hat. Woman's dress cap. Break near rim along 3 strand twining. Grimy from use. Domed top. Plain twined. 3 strand twining occurs at start and 2 single rows define design zones.
Donor:
Alfred L. Kroeber
Collection place:
Ko'tep, Humboldt County, California
Verbatim coll. place:
California; Humboldt; Ko'tep
Culture or time period:
Yurok
Collector:
Alfred L. Kroeber
Collection date:
May 1907
Materials:
Common beargrass, Hazel shoots, Maidenhair fern, and Sugar pine (pinus lambertinana)
Taxon:
Adiantum pedatum, Corylus cornuta californica, Pinus lambertiana, and 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:
1907
Department:
Native California (archaeology and ethnology)
Dimensions:
diameter 18 centimeters and height 10 centimeters
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 2 titled Hat, accession number 1-11843, described as Hat; twined. Warp is Hazel (Corylus cornuta californica), weft is Sugar pine (Pinus lambertiana). White pattern is Beargrass (Xerophyllum tenax). Black pattern is Maidenhair fern (Adiantum pedatum). Old basketry hat. Woman's dress cap. Break near rim along 3 strand twining. Grimy from use. Domed top. Plain twined. 3 strand twining occurs at start and 2 single rows define design zones.Hearst Museum object 2 of 2 titled Hat, accession number 1-11843, described as Hat; twined. Warp is Hazel (Corylus cornuta californica), weft is Sugar pine (Pinus lambertiana). White pattern is Beargrass (Xerophyllum tenax). Black pattern is Maidenhair fern (Adiantum pedatum). Old basketry hat. Woman's dress cap. Break near rim along 3 strand twining. Grimy from use. Domed top. Plain twined. 3 strand twining occurs at start and 2 single rows define design zones.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Hat, accession number 1-11843, described as Hat; twined. Warp is Hazel (Corylus cornuta californica), weft is Sugar pine (Pinus lambertiana). White pattern is Beargrass (Xerophyllum tenax). Black pattern is Maidenhair fern (Adiantum pedatum). Old basketry hat. Woman's dress cap. Break near rim along 3 strand twining. Grimy from use. Domed top. Plain twined. 3 strand twining occurs at start and 2 single rows define design zones.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Hat, accession number 1-11843, described as Hat; twined. Warp is Hazel (Corylus cornuta californica), weft is Sugar pine (Pinus lambertiana). White pattern is Beargrass (Xerophyllum tenax). Black pattern is Maidenhair fern (Adiantum pedatum). Old basketry hat. Woman's dress cap. Break near rim along 3 strand twining. Grimy from use. Domed top. Plain twined. 3 strand twining occurs at start and 2 single rows define design zones.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Hat, accession number 1-11843, described as Hat; twined. Warp is Hazel (Corylus cornuta californica), weft is Sugar pine (Pinus lambertiana). White pattern is Beargrass (Xerophyllum tenax). Black pattern is Maidenhair fern (Adiantum pedatum). Old basketry hat. Woman's dress cap. Break near rim along 3 strand twining. Grimy from use. Domed top. Plain twined. 3 strand twining occurs at start and 2 single rows define design zones.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Hat, accession number 1-11843, described as Hat; twined. Warp is Hazel (Corylus cornuta californica), weft is Sugar pine (Pinus lambertiana). White pattern is Beargrass (Xerophyllum tenax). Black pattern is Maidenhair fern (Adiantum pedatum). Old basketry hat. Woman's dress cap. Break near rim along 3 strand twining. Grimy from use. Domed top. Plain twined. 3 strand twining occurs at start and 2 single rows define design zones.

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