Hat Item Number: 3260/77 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Three-sgil basketry hat. The hat is conical in shape, with slightly concave sides that flare out at the brim. Dragonfly pattern weave. Three stacked cylinders (sgil) sit at the top, with a two-strand twined crown. A headband is woven into the interior of the hat. The exterior is unpainted.
Item History
- Made by Isabel Rorick (Maker) in British Columbia, Canada before 2017
- Owned by Elspeth McConnell before August 12, 2017
- Received from Elspeth McConnell (Donor) on August 12, 2017
What
- Name
- Hat
- Identification Number
- 3260/77
- Type of Item
- hat
- Material
- spruce root
- Overall
- height 32.0 cm, diameter 37.5 cm
Who
- Culture
- Haida
- Creator
- Isabel Rorick (Maker)
- Previous Owner
- Elspeth McConnell
- Received from
- Elspeth McConnell (Donor)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- British Columbia, Canada
When
- Creation Date
- before 2017
- Ownership Date
- before August 12, 2017
- Acquisition Date
- on August 12, 2017
Other
- Item Classes
- basketry
- Condition
- excellent
- Accession Number
- 3260/0077