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BasketryE313301-0

This hat is of the style often called a shaman's hat, per Teri Rofkar, Tlingit basket maker, 3-2003

Culture
Tlingit and Hoonah
Made in
Alaska, USA
Holding Institution
National Museum of Natural History
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BasketryE313104-0

From card: "Weave - Bottom of basket checkerwork. The elements are then twined upwards to form sides, each one divided into three warp stems. Sides - simple twined weaving at intervals. Open work beading at top. Materials - Picea Sitchensis [Sitka spruce]."

Culture
Quileute
Made in
Washington, USA
Holding Institution
National Museum of Natural History
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BasketryE313280-0
BasketryE313097-0

FROM CARD: "WEAVE - CHECKER-WORK. MATERIALS - PICEA SITCHENSIS [SITKA SPRUCE]. A WHALING BAG, USED TO CARRY HARPOONS, ETC. THIS BAG WAS PURCHASED FROM A MAKAH WHALER AT NEAH BAY. THEY ARE VERY SCARCE AS THERE ARE FEW WHALERS AT THE PRESENT TIME AND THEY ARE LOATH TO SELL THEIR BAGS AS NONE ARE BEING MADE." [Back of card has photo of basket glued on.]

Culture
Quileute
Made in
Neah Bay, Washington, USA
Holding Institution
National Museum of Natural History
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BasketryE313035-0
BasketryE328086-0
BasketryE313098-0
BasketryE313138-0
BasketryE328090-0

From card: "Ceremonial drinking cup (salt water) with cord handle made of Picea sitchensis [Sitka spruce]. Design - Two rows - "Shamans Hat" The row between "Tying Design" (Emmons)."

Culture
Tlingit
Made in
Alaska, USA
Holding Institution
National Museum of Natural History
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BasketryE313073-0