Basket hat
Artist
Nootka , Haida NW Coast
Location where collectedBritish Columbia, Canada
MediumCedar bark
ClassificationsCostume
Credit LineMuseum purchase
Object number1910.1.11 LA
DescriptionTwined (9 stitches to the inch) cedar bark, plaited start, then 2-ply S twining. Inside head band atached by wrapping warps of headband around the weft of the inner wall of the hat. Dome-shaped and semi-flexible. Rim set off with two lines of distinctive twining. Base and start and finish of the rim are 3ply S twining.On View
Not on viewCollections
c. 1900
Wakashan or Nootka
Nootka (British Columbia)
