hat
- Museum number
- Am,NWC.1
- Description
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Hat, twined, probably of split spruce root, the exterior coated with black resin pitch or paint, and fitted with a green blanket wool duffle lining. The rim is woven with a "snail track" pattern.
- Production date
- 1780-1900
- Dimensions
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Diameter: 34 centimetres
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Height: 16 centimetres (hat only)
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Height: 55 centimetres (hat with straps hanging down)
- Location
- Not on display
- Exhibition history
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2011-2021 2 Mar-21 July, BM Room 26; Gallery of North America, Case: "The Northwest Coast of America"
- Condition
- Good
- Acquisition notes
- Acquisition details unknown. At the time of the 1981 publication of the Cook Banks collection no registration slip was available.
- Department
- Africa, Oceania and the Americas
- Registration number
- Am,NWC.1
- Additional IDs
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CDMS number: Am????D8.1 (old CDMS no.)
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Miscellaneous number: Am1???C?