Basketry Hat Item Number: 16/692 from the American Museum of Natural History
Publications
FROM THE LAND OF THE TOTEM POLES. JONAITIS, ALDONA, 1988
PRIMITIVE ART. BOAS, FRANZ, 1951, Publisher: CAPITAL PUBLISHING COMPANY
CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE ETHNOLOGY OF THE HAIDA [OF QUEEN CHARLOTTE ISLANDS]. SWANTON, JOHN R. MEMOIRS, 8, 1905
THE DECORATIVE ART OF THE INDIANS OF THE NORTH PACIFIC COAST. BOAS, FRANZ BULLETIN, 9, 1897
Exhibitions
TOTEMS TO TURQUOISE (AMNH, NEW YORK, NY, USA, 2004)
Item History
- Made by Edenshaw in British Columbia, Canada
- Received from Heber R. Bishop
What
- Name
- Basketry Hat
- Identification Number
- 16/692
- Type of Item
- basketry hat
- Material
- plant fibre, pigment, cloth and thread
- Overall
- diameter 37.5 cm, height 17.5 cm
Who
- Creator
- Edenshaw
- Received from
- Heber R. Bishop
Where
- Holding Institution
- American Museum of Natural History
- Made in
- British Columbia, Canada