Whaler's Hat Item Number: 1999-78/7 from the The Burke: University of Washington
Automatically Generated From Material
The swamp grass is purple and teal.
Item History
- Received from Nancy Morningstar
What
- Name
- Whaler's Hat
- Identification Number
- 1999-78/7
- Type of Item
- whaler's hat
- Material
- sedge grass, cedar bark, swamp grass and raffia
- Manufacturing Technique
- plain twined, wrapped twined, triple twined and dyed
- Overall
- height 9.5 in
Who
- Culture
- Nuu-chah-nulth
- Received from
- Nancy Morningstar
Where
- Holding Institution
- The Burke: University of Washington
Other
- Credit
- Gift of Doug and Nancy Morningstar
- Motif
- Whaling | Canoes | Whales | Humans | Bird
- Collection
- Burke Museum Ethnology Collection