Basketry Hat | Basketry Potlatch Rings

The Burke: University of Washington

989

Spruce Root Raven Hat, Tlingit, Killisnoo Village, xootsnoow Raven, the northern Northwest Coast Trickster/Creator, is often painted on hats to display the clan crest of the owners. 1800s; Collected by George T. Emmons; No. 989

  • Automatically Generated From Material

    The paint is black, red, and blue.


  • Type of Item basketry hat, basketry potlatch ring
  • Culture Hutsnuwu
  • Material spruce root, paint
  • Manufacturing Technique plain twined, triple twined, skip stitched, painted

  • Received from George T. Emmons



  • Credit Purchased from George T. Emmons
  • Motif Eagle | Formline
  • Collection Burke Museum Ethnology Collection