Culture/People:

Kaigani Haida [Klinkwan]  Search this

Collector:

Charles Will Wright (Charles W. Wright), Non-Indian, 1879-1968  Search this

Previous owner:

Charles Will Wright (Charles W. Wright), Non-Indian, 1879-1968  Search this

Seller:

Charles Will Wright (Charles W. Wright), Non-Indian, 1879-1968  Search this

Object Name:

Hat/cap

Media/Materials:

Wool cloth, feather/feathers, wool yarn

Techniques:

Sewn, appliquéd, fringed

Object Type:

Clothing/Garments: Headwear and Headdresses

Place:

Klinkwan; Sealaska Native Corporation; Alaska; USA (inferred)

Archipelago:

Alexander Archipelago

Island Name:

Prince of Wales Island

Collection History:

Collected between 1903 and 1908 by Charles Will Wright (1879-1968, then associated with the US Geological Survey and later the Chief of the US Bureau of Mines); purchased by George Heye from Charles Will Wright in 1909.

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Catalog Number:

2/1437

Barcode:

021437.000

See related items:

Kaigani Haida [Klinkwan]

Clothing/Garments: Headwear and Headdresses

Data Source:

National Museum of the American Indian

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws630c51387-e2b1-4a1a-ad40-45360284cb9f

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:NMAI_22696