Culture/People:

Tsimshian (Ts’msyen) [Metlakatla]  Search this

Artist/Maker:

Dee Southard (Delores Southard/Delores Flora Nelson Southard), Tsimshian (Ts’msyen) [Metlakatla], 1935-2000  Search this

Seller:

Ida Flora Putnam-Nelson (Ida F. Putnam-Nelson), Tsimshian (Ts’msyen) [Metlakatla]  Search this

Object Name:

Woman's basket hat and case

Media/Materials:

Cedar bark, maidenhair fern stem, paperboard

Techniques:

Twined

Dimensions:

14.5 x 31 cm

Object Type:

Clothing/Garments: Headwear and Headdresses

Place:

Sitka; Sealaska Native Corporation; Alaska; USA

Archipelago:

Alexander Archipelago

Island Name:

Baranof Island

Date created:

circa 1980

Collection History:

NMAI purchase from Ida Flora Nelson, daughter of the artist, in 2004.

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Catalog Number:

26/4578

Barcode:

264578.000

See related items:

Tsimshian (Ts’msyen) [Metlakatla]

Clothing/Garments: Headwear and Headdresses

Data Source:

National Museum of the American Indian

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws61de2a5c6-516d-41d3-87bd-eaca8076fe6f

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:NMAI_280752