| Catalog Number |
CAS 0425-0074A |
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| Category |
Accessories/Ornaments; Basketry |
| Object Name |
Hat (unfinished) |
| Culture |
Yurok and Tolowa |
| Global Region |
North America |
| Country |
USA |
| State/Prov./Dist. |
California |
| County |
Del Norte |
| Other Geographic
Data |
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| Maker's Name |
Ella Norris |
| Date of Manufacture |
1976 |
| Collection Name |
N/A |
| Materials |
Hazel (Corylus cornuta var. californica) shoots; Spruce (Picea sp.) roots; Bear grass (Xerophyllum tenax) leaves; Maidenhair fern (Adiantum sp.) stems |
| Description |
Partially woven woman's hat with rounded base and curved sides; Woven primarily in plain twining with 3-strand twining on base; Partially completed design is in bear grass and maidenhair fern stems in half-twist overlay and consists of dashed band on base and geometric unit repeated 3 times on sides; Upper portion of warp rods of varying length are exposed. |
| Dimensions (cm) |
Height = 33.0, Max Diam = 16.0 |