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Woman's cap. Woven of dead willow bark and trimmed with buckskin fringed and painted.
Woman's cap. Woven of dead willow bark and trimmed with buckskin fringed and painted.
Object Number 15-36-10/86502
Display Title Woman's cap. Woven of dead willow bark and trimmed with buckskin fringed and painted.
Descriptions
Object Description Woman's cap. Woven of willow bark and trimmed with buckskin fringed and painted.
Inventory Description Hat, conical, woven bark with tufted top, leather fringe, reddish brown pigment
Classification
  • Hat
Department Ethnographic
Date before 1915
Culture
  • Thompson
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / Canada / British Columbia
Materials Bark, Leather, Pigment
Dimensions Overall: 32.5 x 27 x 5.5 cm (12 13/16 x 10 5/8 x 2 3/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 86502
Credit Line Museum Purchase, Huntington Frothingham Wolcott Fund, 1915
Provenance
Seller James A. Teit (?)
Collector James A. Teit

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