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Basketry Hat2005-21/9

The bear grass is natural. The bear grass is dye, yellow, green, and purple.

Culture
Makah and Nuu-chah-nulth
Material
cedar bark, bear grass, dye and string
Holding Institution
The Burke: University of Washington
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Basketry Hat2005-21/8

The cedar bark is natural. The cedar bark is dye and brown.

Culture
Northwest Coast
Material
cedar bark and dye
Holding Institution
The Burke: University of Washington
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Basketry Hat2005-21/6

8. TWINED SPRUCE ROOT HAT Haida-style weaving; painted blue-green It appears that this hat was painted blue-green only, while No. 3 had a pattern painted on it, and was then painted over. Many Haida-style hats in museum collections have this finish, which may have been applied as rainproofing.

Culture
Haida
Material
spruce root, paint and cloth
Holding Institution
The Burke: University of Washington
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Basket2005-21/1

S'abadeb-Seattle Art Museum Names of individual basket makers are rarely known, although Judge James Wickersham--who collected this basket in 1899 just a few years after it was made--noted the name of the weaver, Siagut. Today, more scholars are turning their attention toward uncovering the work of particular artists.

Culture
Coast Salish: Cowlitz and Coast Salish: Nisqually
Material
cedar root, split root, bear grass, cedar bark, horsetail and leather
Holding Institution
The Burke: University of Washington
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Lidded Basket1999-141/1

The grass is natural. The grass is dye, light purple, dark purple, red, green, orange, and yellow.

Culture
Nuu-chah-nulth
Material
cedar bark, grass, dye, sedge grass and raffia
Holding Institution
The Burke: University of Washington
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Whaler's Hat1997-60/1

WHALER'S HAT Nuu-chah-nulth/Ahousat The whaling cultures of the Northwest, Coast Makah, Quinault, Quileute, and Nuu-chah-nulth, decorate their knob-topped hats with whaling scenes. Look for whales, canoes, whalers, and harpoons. Made by Jessie Webster, about 1968; Gift of John Putnam, 1997; No. 1997-60/1

Culture
Nuu-chah-nulth: Ahousaht
Material
cedar bark and swamp grass
Holding Institution
The Burke: University of Washington
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Whaling Harpoon Head | Lanyard | Basketry Whaling Harpoon Sheath1995-47/3
Dish | Argillite | Replica1999-123/2

The paint is black.

Culture
Haida ?
Material
plaster and paint
Holding Institution
The Burke: University of Washington
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Lidded Basket2.5E1620

The dye is aniline, red, yellow, pink, and black.

Culture
Coast Salish: Skokomish
Material
cat-tail grass, sweet grass, dye and aniline
Holding Institution
The Burke: University of Washington
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