Collector:

Dr. William H. Dall  Search this

Donor Name:

U.S. Coast Survey  Search this

Culture:

Tlingit, Yakutat  Search this

Object Type:

Hat

Place:

Port Mulgrave, Yakutat Bay, Alaska, United States, North America

Accession Date:

1874

Notes:

FROM CARD: "WIDE, TRUNCATED CONE SHAPED, OF CEDAR BARK, IN TWILLED TWINED WEAVING, (MODIFIED). NATURAL COLOR, HEADBAND INSIDE AND COTTON CLOTH TIES. VERY FINE TIGHT WEAVING, IN FINE CONDITION. (11/1963)."

Object is a woman's hat from Yakutat Tlingit, Port Mulgrave, per Dall's field catalogue, filed under Accession No. 3258, entry under # 1168.

Alan Zuboff, an elder, made the following comments during the Tlingit Recovering Voices Community Research Visit, March 13-March 24. This object is a working hat and would not be used as at.oow (clan property).

Record Last Modified:

23 Aug 2021

Specimen Count:

1

Topic:

Ethnology  Search this

Accession Number:

003195

USNM Number:

E16267-0

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Data Source:

NMNH - Anthropology Dept.

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/32cd7956a-e40c-461e-922a-2125e47d3460

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmnhanthropology_8344983