Crest Hat Item Number: E20885-1 from the National Museum of Natural History
Notes
SEE PROCESSING LAB ACCESSION FILE FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION.Source of the information below: Smithsonian Arctic Studies Center Alaska Native Collections: Sharing Knowledge website, by Aron Crowell, entry on this artifact, listed as number E20885, http://alaska.si.edu/record.asp?id=49 , retrieved 5-9-2012: Crest hat, Haida. Also called clan hat, potlatch hat.
Item History
- Made in Masset, British Columbia, Canada
- Collected by James G. Swan in Masset, British Columbia, Canada during 1875
- Received during 1876
What
- Name
- Crest Hat
- Identification Number
- E20885-1
- Type of Item
- hat
Who
- Culture
- Haida
- Field Collector
- James G. Swan
Where
- Holding Institution
- National Museum of Natural History
- Made in
- Masset, British Columbia, Canada
- Collected in
- Masset, British Columbia, Canada
When
- Collection Date
- during 1875
- Acquisition Date
- during 1876
Other
- Accession Number
- 004730