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3. TWINED SPRUCE ROOT HAT Haida-style weaving; collected from the Tlingit Greenish-blue paint was often applied to hats. Underneath the green paint are traces of a design that used black, yellow, and red. Whether it was painted over for aesthetic or water-proofing purposes in unknown.
The paint is black and red.
The paint is red and black.
1. TWINED SPRUCE ROOT HAT Haida-style weaving The vertical zigag pattern on the brim of this hat is called snail's tracks. The jogs (see hat label on research desk) on this hat are very subtle, with no abrupt jumps between rows, making it likely that this was woven by a very experienced and careful weaver. Late 1800s; Walter C. Waters Collection; No. 1-1590
The paint is dark green.